Subject: Re: [bug#29392] [PATCH 00/11] New scons build system

From: Leo Famulari <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 25 Nov 2017 20:26:59 -0500

On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 02:11:15PM +0530, Arun Isaac wrote:
> I am also unable to build mongodb on my machine. It's probably due to
> insufficient memory (I have 4 GB). Somebody should verify that the build works
> on their machine. On my machine, it fails with the error:

It turns out that mongodb's test suite uses 45 GB of storage at its
peak.

But, mongodb does build and pass its test suite with this
scons-build-system if you have enough space.