Date: Sun, 7 Jan 1996 09:03:19 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Lee Braiden <lee_b AT celestia DOT dnet DOT co DOT uk>
Cc: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Subject: Re: 2beta4 probs


On Thu, 4 Jan 1996, Lee Braiden wrote:

> I'm having major probs with v2beta4, which I downloaded last 
> night....
> 
> The speed's unbearably slow... I've even got paranoid, and started 
> checking my Turbo switch every 5 seconds !!
> 
> I get the "virtual memory exhausted" message from cc1plus, even 
> though my temp dir's got 38 megs free, and the drive the source is on 
> has about the same !!  I've tried this with two C++ progs, both very 
> small - a total of 2/3 .cc and .hh files.
> 
> I'm using CWSDMPI beta6, if that matters - someone on the list 
> mentioned probs with it..

I think it's a bad idea to use v2beta4 with anything but CWSDPMI beta9, 
because the memory allocation algorithms has changed, and the start-up 
code in v2beta4 uses them, but CWSDPMI prior to beta9 doesn't know about 
them.