Bug#1125347: webkit2gtk: Please build with GCC options to avoid OOM issues on 32-bit targets

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz]

Hi Alberto,

On Tue, 2026-01-13 at 23:12 +0100, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 13, 2026 at 09:48:10PM +0100, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> > OK, so I can confirm that on powerpc, "-no-integrated-cpp" is enough
> > to fix the build. I assume that on sh4, we will need both "--param
> > ggc-min-expand=10" and "-no-integrated-cpp" though as the virtual
> > address space is smaller.
> 
> I also compared the build times of wpewebkit using -no-integrated-cpp
> vs ggc-min-expand=10 on armhf:
> 
> -no-integrated-cpp
> real    88m38.501s
> user    610m34.048s
> sys     36m32.207s
> 
> --param ggc-min-expand=10
> real    129m53.957s
> user    940m46.480s
> sys     33m40.973s
> 
> So it's a significant difference, I suppose that we should
> use -no-integrated-cpp only when possible, and additionally
> ggc-min-expand=10 when needed.

Great! I suggest then to just start with "-no-integrated-cpp" and see on which
architectures it suffices.

Adrian

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