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Re: Too many heap sections


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: Too many heap sections
Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2017 11:37:29 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.3 (gnu/linux)

Hi Bryan,

Bryan Ferris <address@hidden> skribis:

> I have recently (re-)installed Guix, and I am trying to package Jekyll so
> that I can build my website on this system. I used `guix import gem` to get
> started, and then repeated the process for a number of it's dependencies.
> Now when I try to build it (with `guix package -f jekyll.scm`) I get the
> following error:
>
> Too many heap sections: Increase MAXHINCR or MAX_HEAP_SECTS
>
> To me, this sounds like I'm using too much RAM.

IIRC it’s a warning, not an error, but it has to do with Guile consuming
too much memory, indeed.

It shouldn’t happen when all the package .scm files have been compiled.
Is it the case?

HTH,
Ludo’.



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