Add a note to README about (not) building on low-RAM machines

snstac · Oct 26, 2023 · eaab9d0 · eaab9d0
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 ## Building as a package
 
+Caution: The package build is memory-hungry. A 1GB Pi will fail to build the
+package. Please build on a machine with more memory, or add swap.
+
 ```
 $ sudo apt-get install \
   build-essential \