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From: spolsky-joel@cs.yale.edu (Joel Spolsky)
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Subject: Re: how not to develop in SDK
Keywords: sdk msc 6.0
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Date: 25 Oct 90 19:56:09 GMT
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In article <5270@crash.cts.com> alen@crash.cts.com (Alen Shapiro) writes:
>Did you know (and not a lot of people know this :-)) that...
>
>You can't be in the MSWindows 3.0 environment and compile an
>MSC 6.0 program so that you can remain in the environment
>while you compile-debug your windows application (SDK).
>The compiler runs out of heap space!!

Use "nmk", not "nmake", it takes up a lot less memory.

I do it this way all the time and never had the compiler run out of
heap space.

Joel Spolsky
spolsky@cs.yale.edu                                     Silence = Death