3 ms·
Interesting. I'm working on a multi-gigabyte mixed codebase (c#, c++, etc) on a 32gb workstation. I've never managed to exceed 10-ish GBs memory usage when you
by josteink 12y ago
Interesting. I'm working on a multi-gigabyte mixed codebase (c#, c++, etc) on a 32gb workstation.
I've never managed to exceed 10-ish GBs memory usage when you exclude OS caches, which strictly aren't needed to complete the build.
- maccard 12y agoUsing the visual studio compiler, the build tool we use spawns many instances of VC.exe, (up to 40) and they have a tendency to allocate about 2GB each. Normally, we only use 10-15 of the cores, but a full build will be all 40, and has began to crash the compiler.