Hi Josh,

Thank you for your response.

We are able to build it now on a Ubuntu machine with 4GB RAM using the
usual ./mach build -d command. We are able to proceed now.


Regards,
Shravan

On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 12:12 AM, Josh Matthews <j...@joshmatthews.net>
wrote:

> Hi! Sorry to hear that you're having troubles building Servo. The minimum
> amount of RAM required to build Servo appears to be at least 4gb right now;
> you can try running `./mach build -d -j1` and see if there's any
> improvement. Keep in mind that builds can go 10-20 minutes sometimes
> without any change in output if you are nearing the limits of available RAM.
>
> Cheers,
> Josh
>
> On 2016-10-13 7:22 PM, Balakundi Shravan Achar wrote:
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> We are a group of 3 students who would be working on implementing image
>> maps feature on servo. I am Shravan and our team has Sonal and Sweekrut.
>> We
>> are very excited to be part of this.
>>
>> We have started taking small steps with the project already. We are
>> currently facing issues with building servo on Ubuntu 16.04. We have also
>> tried to build servo on Fedora, but haven't been able to do so. The system
>> hangs indefinitely and we are forced to abort. Are there any specific
>> machine requirements other than the ones mentioned on the github page
>> (Minimum RAM?) ? Please let us know.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Shravan
>>
>>
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