Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!usc!samsung!munnari.oz.au!comp.vuw.ac.nz!actrix!Roger.Sheppard From: Roger.Sheppard@bbs.actrix.gen.nz Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: GNU C Message-ID: <1990Nov21.140536.29353@actrix.co.nz> Date: 21 Nov 90 14:05:36 GMT References: <493@organpipe.UUCP> Sender: Roger.Sheppard@actrix.co.nz (Roger Sheppard) Organization: Actrix Information Exchange, Wellington, New Zealand Lines: 25 Comment-To: dkoski@hercules.as.arizona.edu In article <493@organpipe.UUCP> dkoski@hercules.as.arizona.edu (David Koski) writes: > Has anyone out there been able to get GNU C to compile a decently large file? > I got GCC off of atari archive and installed it on my HD, and compiled a > couple benchmarks, but when I tried to anything larger than about 120 lines > it ran out of memory. I stripped my system to the bare minimum and had about > 850K left over (out of 1 meg), but this only gave me the ability to compile > about another 40 lines. BTW, when I use optimization, I can compile files > that are <50 lines. > > Please help! > > David Koski From the remarks that i have seen on here you need at least 2 Megs... Roger W. Sheppard ___ New Zealand___