Re: OLinuXino, a serious Rasberry Pi competitor?

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From: josephkk
Date: Sun, 11 Mar 2012 05:53

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On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 10:42:25 +1100, Chris Baird
<abuse@brushtail.apana.org.au> wrote:

>>> 64MB! (and promises it running Android!)
>>> 
>>> Even a programming language like Haskell, run from the command line,
>>> needs more core than that. C++ programs can easy need 200MB+ of real
>>> RAM to compile.
>
> > Um, not. That is the GUI/DE that eats all that RAM. The actual
> > functionality is maybe 5 to 10 % of that.
>
>Are you using the Hollywood edition of C++ with Gibson extensions
>enabled? (Usually installed under the name 'Java'.)
>
>Memory usage while compiling KDE4 C++ sources from the command line:
>
>  PID USERNAME PRI NICE   SIZE   RES STATE      TIME   WCPU    CPU COMMAND
> 1333 root      25    0   332M  316M CPU/0      0:17 96.03% 57.03% cc1plus
> 1351 root      85    0    48M   32M pager_/4   0:00  2.47%  1.46% as
>
>316MB in use by the compiler. C++ is Peeeg. And then there's Java, which
>is Mrs Peeeeg after 8 years of marriage..
>
>And it was said this proposed supercheap 64MB RAM RaspberryPi killer
>would run Android and its Java systems. Uh, you need at least 768MB of
>RAM for Android to be usable at all.

The toolchain were not on the RPi. It was just the target.  Just the same
your point has been made, those toolchains take gigs.

?-)

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