[MacPorts] #68965: MPlayer build error on Tiger: make: *** virtual memory exhausted. Stop.
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#68965: MPlayer build error on Tiger: make: *** virtual memory exhausted. Stop.
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Reporter: barracuda156 | Owner: (none)
Type: defect | Status: new
Priority: Normal | Milestone:
Component: ports | Version: 2.8.1
Resolution: | Keywords: tiger
Port: MPlayer |
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Comment (by barracuda156):
Replying to [comment:4 kencu]:
> nobody ever ever ever tests builds on Tiger, especially PPC.
>
> you can expect to come across many build failures due to assumptions
that are not true on that system.
>
> I used to run a webserver off a Tiger PPC system, for 15 years!, so I
kept Tiger up to date from time to time.
>
> but that hardware now runs Debian PPC Linux now that Adrian finally
fixed that, and it’s 100x better than it was before, so I don’t spend any
time fixing Tiger any more.
Tiger is not something I would waste time on myself, since every time I
try something out of curiosity it just doesn’t work. (Which leaves me
surprised how someone could be using it in context of development.)
I would invest some time in Leopard, provided ppc64 is fixed. That gonna
make sense for G5.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/68965#comment:5>
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