From: krand AT ican DOT net (Andrew Ellem)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Allegro WIP (make.exe crash)
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Date: Mon, 22 Sep 1997 22:44:54 GMT
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On behalf of someone's advice I tried compiling the WIP in
a non-win95 DOS prompt.  What happened was even weierder.
Make crashed when compiling the file listed below, so I decided
to redir the error to a text file (redir -eo error.txt make), 
but it ended up rebooting my computer!

Help!
--
Andrew Ellem
krand AT ican DOT net

In article <606l0a$h72$1 AT news1 DOT tor DOT acc DOT ca>, krand AT ican DOT net wrote:
>I've been having trouble compiling the latest Allegro WIP:
>
>Compiling the djgpp version of Allegro. Please wait...
>gcc -I. -Isrc -Isrc/djgpp -Iobj/djgpp -Wall -W -Werror -m486 -O3 -ffast-math 
>-fo
>mit-frame-pointer -o obj/djgpp/colblend.o -c src/colblend.c
>src/colblend.c: In function `blend16_73':
>src/colblend.c:227: virtual memory exhausted
>make.exe: *** [obj/djgpp/colblend.o] Error 1
>
>I've never had problems compiling Allegro before, but after 
>taking a look at 'colblend.c', I'd guess the problem is the
>fact that about 256 (or more) functions are defined.
>
>Any help would be appreciated. FYI I'm compiling under a Win95
>Dos box.
>
>P.S. I've already looked at the DJGPP FAQ and couldn't find
>any refrence to 'virtual memory exhausted'.