Date: Wed, 8 Oct 1997 12:55:46 -0500 (CDT)
From: Andrew Deren <aderen AT eecs DOT uic DOT edu>
To: Herman Geza <hg211 AT hszk DOT bme DOT hu>
cc: DJGPP Levelezesi lista <djgpp AT delorie DOT com>
Subject: Re: Compiler crashes...
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On Wed, 8 Oct 1997, Herman Geza wrote:

> 	Hi!
> 
> 	My problem is very simple: I wrote a program which converts
> 	bin files to C files. These C programs are perfect, they only
> 	contain an array. If this array is small, about smaller than
> 	100.000 bytes, there is no problem. But, if it's bigger, the
> 	compiler crashes with SIGSEGV. I used the option -v with
> 	gcc, and I realized that the compiler wasn't able to make
> 	the assembly file. A temporary file was made, and this file
> 	contained about half of my array. I used CWSDPMI and I have
> 	enough memory and winchester space. The TMP env was set right.
> 
> 	So, I think everything was right, but the compiler crashed.
> 	Please, HELP me!
> 
> 				Thanx for advance,
> 							Lantic
> 
When you have your array create it dynamically. Use

char *array = (char*)malloc(sizeof(char)*100000);

This will create the same array with 100,000 bytes.

> 


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