dmd, vibe.d RAM usage when compiling.

[Cym13 via Digitalmars-d-learn]

On Tuesday, 11 July 2017 at 16:04:52 UTC, SrMordred wrote:
> I never notice this before, but i tried to put a basic hello 
> world from vibe.d (like the one that are in the dlang front 
> page examples now), into the most basic instance on google 
> cloud (with 600mb of RAM) and the compilation returned
> "Killed
> dmd failed with exit code 137."
>
> So I look at the RAM usage and saw that when compiling (with 
> dub) it uses 550mb+.
>
> So i´m unable to put hello world to work.
>
> Aren´t this number a bit too high for a basic example?

They're expected sadly. It's known that D's common style and 
especially templates quickly leads to huge memory usage. There is 
work in progress to mitigate the issue such as reducing the size 
of symbols within the binary but it's not available for the 
moment.