Re: [Haskell-cafe] exceeding resources with GHC compiling (Was: Problem with publishing project/packages)

On Tue, 28 Apr 2020, Ivan Perez wrote:

On Tue, 28 Apr 2020 at 08:13, Henning Thielemann wrote:

On Tue, 28 Apr 2020, Ben Franksen wrote:

> I remember that I can save memory by aborting compilation and restart it. It seems that GHC may cache too much.

I've also experienced this multiple times (e.g., with Qt, which is huge, and with yesod apps).

Could this also be indicative of a leak?

sure

I sometimes wonder if the developers behind some libraries operate with resources that are far beyond what any of us have or can afford.

Not only that. Sometimes I want to compile a library on the Raspberry and I cannot add memory to that board.