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Added hardware requirements section detailing RAM needs for single and multithreaded operations, along with a command to limit threads during package building.

Added hardware requirements section detailing RAM needs for single and multithreaded operations, along with a command to limit threads during package building.
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Wording can be slightly improved, but the change overall is fine.

Comment thread docs/src/index.md
for multithreaded compilation often 32 GB are required. But this is RAM + swap file size, so if you have only 8 GB RAM using
a 8 GB swap file will make it work.

If you are low of RAM, ensure to use only one thread for building the package. This can be achieved with the command:
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If you are low of RAM, ensure to use only one thread for building the package. This can be achieved with the command:
If you are low on RAM, use only one thread to build the package. This can be achieved with the command:

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