Have Discourse's requirements changed recently?

gerhard · March 25, 2025, 12:00pm

discourse-setup offers to create a swap file automatically if it detects 2GB or less of memory.

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          echo "WARNING: Discourse requires at least 2GB of swap when running with 2GB of RAM"
          echo "or less. This system does not appear to have sufficient swap space."
          echo
          echo "Without sufficient swap space, your site may not work properly, and future"
          echo "upgrades of Discourse may not complete successfully."
          echo
          echo "Ctrl+C to exit or wait 5 seconds to have a 2GB swapfile created."

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Have Discourse's requirements changed recently?

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