Date:	Sat, 21 Oct 2000 21:42:44 +0200
From:	"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject:	Re: Announce: CWSDPMI r5 public beta
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> From: Damian Yerrick <Bullcr_pd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comRemoveBullcr_p>
> Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
> Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 18:14:40 GMT
> 
> On Sat, 21 Oct 2000 00:38:30 +0200, "Eli Zaretskii"
> <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il> wrote:
> 
> >How about a default that would leave enough DOS memory for some
> >reasonable number of nested DJGPP programs (2? 3?), in addition to a
> >CWSPARAM parameter that controls how much DOS memory can be used?
> 
> To avoid problems like the Windows 2000 problem, I would set the
> default to allow at least four programs (bash, make, gcc, cpp).

If we want to allow compilation and link under Bash and Make, we need
one more level, because GCC invokes the linker via collect2.  That
would require 4 nested programs, beyond the outermost one.

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