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diff --git a/doc/build-unix.md b/doc/build-unix.md index 31159d44b1..b957baa91c 100644 --- a/doc/build-unix.md +++ b/doc/build-unix.md @@ -52,6 +52,13 @@ Licenses of statically linked libraries: - protobuf 2.5.0 - libqrencode 3.2.0 +System requirements +-------------------- + +C++ compilers are memory-hungry. It is recommended to have at least 1 GB of +memory available when compiling Bitcoin Core. With 512MB of memory or less +compilation will take much longer due to swap thrashing. + Dependency Build Instructions: Ubuntu & Debian ---------------------------------------------- Build requirements: |