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From: sabbagh@acf5.NYU.EDU (sabbagh)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: MacApp, C++, Link (Debug segment > 32k)
Message-ID: <1221@acf5.NYU.EDU>
Date: 18 Aug 90 17:58:26 GMT
References: <2091@ux.acs.umn.edu>
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Organization: New York University
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In article <2091@ux.acs.umn.edu> dhoyt@vw.acs.umn.edu writes:
>simple C++ MacApp program.  However, when I try to link the puppy I get an
>error message about the debug segment being too large (36k or so) and something
>about it being unable to build jump tables for five or so methods.  This is
>linker error #50.  The -ss option on the Link command seems to have no effect.
>What's the scoop?  Can't MacApp, or the Linker handle methods in segments
>larger than 32KB?  If not, why?  If yes, how?
>

Increase the amount of memory allocated to MPW to 2048K bytes or more 
using the Get Info (command-I) menu item in Finder.  I have mine set
to 3M which is just right.


Hadil G. Sabbagh
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