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Commits on Oct 28, 2018

  1. installation-device: set GC initial heap size to 1MB

    100000 (100kB) is too aggressive (too low) and gets ignored by the GC
    Fixes #43339
    c0bw3b authored Oct 28, 2018
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Commits on Nov 6, 2018

  1. Merge pull request #49328 from c0bw3b/nixos/gc-release

    [18.09] installation-device: set GC initial heap size to 1MB
    samueldr authored Nov 6, 2018

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@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ with lib;
# Tell the Nix evaluator to garbage collect more aggressively.
# This is desirable in memory-constrained environments that don't
# (yet) have swap set up.
environment.variables.GC_INITIAL_HEAP_SIZE = "100000";
environment.variables.GC_INITIAL_HEAP_SIZE = "1M";

# Make the installer more likely to succeed in low memory
# environments. The kernel's overcommit heustistics bite us