[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#841073: python-ruffus: Needs 18 GB of RAM to build

[Andreas Tille]

Control: tags -1 help
Control: tags -1 upstream
Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/cgat-developers/ruffus/issues/104

On Fri, Dec 21, 2018 at 06:44:24PM +0100, Santiago Vila wrote:
> In this case (python-ruffus), it used to be 18 GB for version 2.7,
> which made it to be the most memory demanding package in buster so far.
> 
> Now in version 2.8.1-3 and 2.8.1-4 I get 38 GB which is a lot worse.

Thanks a lot for your new investigation.
 
> A simple loop like this during the build will work:
> 
> while true; do grep Committed_AS /proc/meminfo; sleep 1; done

I can confirm this observation and have forwarded the issue upstream.

Kind regards

      Andreas.

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