Out of Memory error while building latest SVN

[Rob Landley]

On Friday 03 March 2006 12:43 pm, Jason Schoon wrote:
> I think this has been discussed previously on the list, but I'll admit
> I don't understand make well enough to understand.
>
> I updated from SVN this morning, and attempted to build a snapshot.  I
> promptly get the following 2 messages and my build stops:

Ok, I need to test this.  Unfortunately, the easiest way I have to 
memory-limit something is to use qemu, and when I use the rh-9 image from 
http://busybox.net/downloads/qemu, running it "qemu -m 32 rh-9*.img", and 
disabling the swap partition, I get:

/bin/sh: line 1: h;y/abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz/ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ/: 
No such file or directory
HBHBMakefile:247: /root/applets/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/archival/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/archival/libunarchive/Makefile.in: No such file or 
directory
Makefile:247: /root/coreutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/console-tools/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/debianutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/editors/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/findutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/init/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/miscutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/modutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/networking/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/networking/libiproute/Makefile.in: No such file or 
directory
Makefile:247: /root/networking/udhcp/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/procps/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/loginutils/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/shell/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/sysklogd/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/util-linux/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/e2fsprogs/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/libpwdgrp/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
Makefile:247: /root/coreutils/libcoreutils/Makefile.in: No such file or 
directory
Makefile:247: /root/libbb/Makefile.in: No such file or directory
make: *** No rule to make target `/root/libbb/Makefile.in'.  Stop.

> Any help from the Make gurus would be appreciated.

Same here. :)

Rob
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