Message-ID: <38E3BB74.BCF7897@home.com> From: Robin Johnson Organization: Orbit Computers X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.7 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,af,es MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.perl.misc,comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Re: Perl 5.6 and djgpp References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 33 Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 20:39:08 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.113.36.103 X-Complaints-To: abuse AT home DOT net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.bc.home.com 954448748 24.113.36.103 (Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:39:08 PST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2000 12:39:08 PST To: djgpp AT Delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Just an idea, right after it crashes, run it again. Make can sometimes continue it's run. It might also be an idea to change the shortcut properties to give it more memory. Gisle Vanem wrote: > > I'm trying to compile Perl 5.6 using djgpp 2.03. > I ran the configure script okay, but problems is with the > Makefile. It stops after 11 or 12 levels of invoking a new make. > Each new level consumes around 40kByte. > > E.g. running GNU make 3.77 under WinNT 4 (SP3) gives me this: > make.exe[11]: Leaving directory `c:/temp/perl.560' > for x in lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a lib/auto/attrs/attrs.a lib/auto/B/B.a > sh ext/util/make_ext clean $x MAKE=e:/djgpp/bin/make.exe ; \ > done > Making (clean) > Load error: no DOS memory > > Is there an easy way around this? > > Gisle V. -- Robin Hugh Johnson "Robbat2" QTOD: "I used to be an idealist, but I got mugged by reality." E-Mail : robbat2 AT tesla DOT t-p-l DOT com ICQ# : 30269588 or 41961639 Home Page : http://robbat2.t-p-l.com Time Zone : Pacific Daylight (GMT - 8)