On 03/24/2015 06:19 AM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > For the OCaml packages on ppc64/ppc64le, we keep having bugs like this > one: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1204876 > > The OCaml compiler is quite recursive, and so it can easily overflow > the default stack. For reasons that are not entirely clear this > happens only on ppc64/ppc64le (not on x86 or aarch64). Perhaps POWER > stack frames are bigger, or the default stack size is smaller. > > One way to "fix" this would be to modify every single ocaml-* spec > file to add: > > %ifarch %{power64} > ulimit -s 65536 > %endif FWIW - coincidentally I just ran into a similar issue building gdl on EPEL6 for x86_64. I couldn't reproduce it locally because I bump up the default stack limit a bit on my machines. It does appear that the default may be a bit too constrained. -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA, Boulder/CoRA Office FAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane orion@xxxxxxxx Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.nwra.com -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct