gcc: Add comment regarding vm.overcommit_memory

mariux64 · Feb 12, 2018 · 763527c · 763527c
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 # BEE_VERSION gcc-7.3.0-0
 
+# Note: The test suite runs address sanitizer tests. In the current mariux64 environment
+# this requires
+#
+#     sudo sysctl vm.overcommit_memory=0
+
 SRCURL[0]="https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcc/gcc-${PKGVERSION}/gcc-${PKGVERSION}.tar.xz"
 
 LIBEXECDIR=/usr/lib