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Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 19:33:03 -0700
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From: Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com>
Subject: Re: limit for # of items created with "new" ?
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At 19:10 2002-09-24, you wrote:
>On Tue, Sep 24, 2002 at 07:06:22PM -0700, Randall R Schulz wrote:
> >Hans,
> >
> > ...
> >
> >If I understand correctly, all Cygwin app memory comes out of a single pool
> >(hence the Cygwin heap size registry entry), so a proper accounting of
> >available memory must take the other concurrently executing Cygwin
> >applications into account.
>
>
>Sorry.  This isn't correct.  Each application gets its own fixed-size heap.
>The heap isn't shared between applications.
>
>cgf


Chris,

No. I'm the one who's sorry for posting disinformation.

Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA


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