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Subject: Re: Increasing heap for MPW Linker
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Date: 25 Feb 91 00:58:15 GMT
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In article <3346@ux.acs.umn.edu>, dhoyt@vx.acs.umn.edu (DAVID HOYT) writes:
> >I should be more specific. I had MPW running with 3 megs and frequently saw
> >the bulldozer icon.
> 
>   My experence is that three megs is not enough when using MacApp or big
> libraries.  I run with a partition size of six megs and have never seen a
> problem.  No doubt, six is more than I needed, but I've never tried to
> find the minimum partition size needed.  One thing that may help is to
> put all objects into libraries and using the libraries when linking.

AND remember that when you use the option to generate a symbol file,
you are going to need LOTS of memory!

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