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From: Charles Sandmann <sandmann AT clio DOT rice DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: QDPMI + GCC
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 1995 11:13:40 CDT
Organization: Rice University, Houston, Texas
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> When i use QDPMI (QUEMM DPMI HOST) gcc always runs out of memory. Using QUEMM
> without QDPMI makes no problems!
> I have 20Mb of mem and using QDPMI with a swapfile makes no difference!
> Is this a bug of go32? Or has someone gcc running WITH installed QDPMI?

This is a QDPMI bug.  It will not handle the DPMI 0x503 resize memory block
correctly if virtual memory is involved.  Usually this is only a problem 
if you exceed your physical memory size (which seems unlikely with 20Mb).
What version of QDPMI?  What is the output of the "go32" command?

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