On 10/29/19 12:57 PM, Markus Heiser wrote: > Am 29.10.19 um 20:41 schrieb Randy Dunlap: >>> In the past I run sphinx builds on a small 4GB VM (2cpu) without any problems. >>> (nowadays) 16 CPU, 16 GB PC with sphinx-build the max load of my whole PC is >>> about 5GB (*more CPUs need more mem*). >>> >>> @Randy you said the build machine hase 8GB .. and how much CPUs? >> >> 4. >> > >>>> Randy, are you able to just use -j2 or similar with your builds to avoid >>>> this? >> >> No, sometimes even -j1 fails with oom-killer. > >>> @Randy: my first questions are: >>> >>> - cpu / mem? >>> - are OOM-kills when building target htmldocs, pdfdocs or ..? >> >> htmldocs >> >>> - which py & sphinx version are used? Reference installation see 'virtualenv' >>> in [1] >> >> Python 2.7.14 >> sphinx-build 1.7.6 > > Seems nothing special in your environment .. its strange to me. > > Installing new sphinx-doc will not help, you are fighting with some > other problems. Hoped that I can help, but realize that I don't have > a clue what it is / sorry. No problem. Thanks for looking. -- ~Randy