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Re: default stack size
- From: "Gerrit P. Haase" <gp at familiehaase dot de>
- To: "Gerrit P. Haase @ cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 19:47:07 +0100
- Subject: Re: default stack size
- Organization: Esse keine toten Tiere
- References: <2779457720.20020113172739@familiehaase.de>
- Reply-to: "Gerrit P. Haase @ cygwin" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
Hallo Gerrit,
Am 2002-01-13 um 17:27 schriebst du:
> What is the default stack size for applictions compiled on Cygwin?
> And is it safe to increase it?
It seems the default is 'just' 2MB.
> Background: I have a perl script which doesn't work I guess because
> the perl stack size is too small.
> Now I want to try to build perl with a greater stack.
A perl built with 8MB stack works well in this case.
Maybe I should build perl using a greater default stack size in future.
Unanswered:
> Could cause this problems or does it only depend on the amount of
> memory I have in use?
What might be a 'good' value for the perl stack size? Is 8MB enough or
maybe better 32MB?
Gerrit
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