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Update the troubleshooting section with regards to
memory requirements and potential errors. This error
specifically happened to me on an Ubuntu host with
2GB of RAM which wasn't enough and g++ error'ed
during Node.js compilation step.

PR-URL: #53808
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <rlau@redhat.com>
Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Tobias Nießen <tniessen@tnie.de>
Reviewed-By: Ulises Gascón <ulisesgascongonzalez@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Trivikram Kamat <trivikr.dev@gmail.com>
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Expand Up @@ -600,6 +600,11 @@ rebuild may take a lot more time than previous builds. Additionally,
ran `./configure` with non-default options (such as `--debug`), you will need
to run it again before invoking `make -j4`.

If you received the error `nodejs g++ fatal error compilation terminated cc1plus`
during compilation, this is likely a memory issue and you should either provide
more RAM or create swap space to accommodate toolchain requirements or reduce
the number of parallel build tasks (`-j<n>`).

### Windows

#### Tips
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