bazelbuild / bazelbuild/bazel

[7.7.0] [7.4.1] Bazel Running out of memory with 9GB of heap memory allocated on a runner with 29 GB of ram

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Description

Forked from #24527

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Research direction

Start with the parent issue #24527 and compare its details with the reported Bazel 7.7.0 and 7.4.1 runs. Reproduce the out-of-memory behavior using the stated 9 GB heap and 29 GB runner, then document a confirmed cause and a fix or actionable diagnosis.

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Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
build-system
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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