We're trying to build 4.2.3 on HP-UX 11.23/PA and get an out of memory error: $ bzip2 -dc gcc-4.2.3.tar.bz2 | tar xf - $ mkdir gcc-4.2.3-objdir $ cd gcc-4.2.3-objdir $ CC=cc bash /opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3/configure --with-included-gettext --enable-shared --with-gnu-as --with-as=/opt/build/china/gcc423/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23/bin/as --enable-languages="c,c++,java" ... $ gmake bootstrap ... /bin/sh ./libtool --mode=compile /opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/gcc/gcj -B/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23/libjava/ -B/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/gcc/ -fclasspath= -fbootclasspath=/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23/libjava/classpath/lib --encoding=UTF-8 -Wno-deprecated -fbootstrap-classes -g -O2 -fjni -findirect-dispatch -fno-indirect-classes -c -o gnu-xml.lo @gnu-xml.list /opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/gcc/gcj -B/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23/libjava/ -B/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/gcc/ -fclasspath= -fbootclasspath=/opt/build/china/gcc-4.2.3-objdir/hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23/libjava/classpath/lib --encoding=UTF-8 -Wno-deprecated -fbootstrap-classes -g -O2 -fjni -findirect-dispatch -fno-indirect-classes -c @gnu-xml.list -fPIC -o .libs/gnu-xml.o
jc1: out of memory allocating 4072 bytes after a total of 657973552 bytes $ limit cputime unlimited filesize unlimited datasize 2048MB stacksize 128MB coredumpsize 2047MB resident unlimited descriptors 2048 addressspace unlimited cachedthreads 256 aiooperations unlimited aiomemorylocked unlimited RSESTACK 0 The build system has 2GB real memory and 4GB swap. How much memory does building java require? -- Summary: Out of memory building java Product: gcc Version: 4.2.3 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: bootstrap AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: bugzilla-gcc at thewrittenword dot com GCC build triplet: hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23 GCC host triplet: hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23 GCC target triplet: hppa2.0w-hp-hpux11.23 http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35216