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From: peno@kps.UUCP (Pekka Nousiainen /DP)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: compiler chokes on 1986th #define
Message-ID: <472@kps.UUCP>
Date: 4 May 89 17:39:44 GMT
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Reply-To: peno@kps.UUCP (Pekka Nousiainen /DP)
Organization: Kuwait Petroleum Sweden, Stockholm
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>This business of small, static buffers in the days of virtual memory
>is a blight on various UNIX implementations; in my experience, AT&T is
>one of the worst offenders.

The scene is the ATT universe of our production Pyramid.  The machine
has about 250 meg physical+virtual memory.  We want to make some final
checks before printing 90000 invoices:

% make lint
....
lint pass2 error: too many names defined

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