Re: which of the two ArchLinux PKGBUILDs is better ? -- guix on Arch success

[Nancy-Anne Cianci]

On 06.09.2016 22:22, Leo Famulari wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 06, 2016 at 09:04:32PM +0200, address@hidden wrote:
>> ArchLinux installers of guix should be aware that the standard size of
>> /tmp on a 4 GB computer is too small for a full install of guix.
>>
>> Please enlarge your swap file and resize /tmp to like 20 GB, else
>> you will repeatedly break during
>>
>> guix package -i hello
>>
>> After those mods I successfully ran guix on Manjaro (Arch derivate).
> 
> What exactly goes wrong when /tmp is less that 4 GB? There are a handful
> of packages that require more than 4 GB of storage while building, but I
> don't believe any of them are required to build hello.


I believe the problem was that one line was missed during install and
then no binary install was made, everything was built instead. sth.
about auth or such.