]> One possibly thing I neglected to mention: I've been compiling with ocamlopt. On Thu, 2002-07-11 at 19:52, Yaron M. Minsky wrote: > Does anyone know what triggers ocaml to crash on an "out-of-memory" > error? I'm currently using ocaml on cygwin, and I find that my program > often crashes after the memory size reaches about ~200 megs. This > happened on a machine with a gig of ram and that didn't have all that > much else running. > > Another thing I've noticed is that ocaml doesn't seem to collect memory > at the times I expect it to. In particular, after clearing all > references to the big memory structures and running Gc.full_major and > Gc.collect (in that order), the memory size (as measured by the Windows > task manager) doesn't immediately go down. It's possible that I've > neglected to clear my memory references, but I don't think that's it. > > Another odd and regrettable thing I've noticed about ocaml-on-cygwin is > that when it crashes with a stack error, on cygwin it does so > silently--no error message at all. Anyone know if this is something > that can be worked around? > > Thanks in advance, > y > > -- > |--------/ Yaron M. Minsky \--------| > |--------\ http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/yminsky/ /--------| > > Open PGP --- KeyID B1FFD916 (new key as of Dec 4th) > Fingerprint: 5BF6 83E1 0CE3 1043 95D8 F8D5 9F12 B3A9 B1FF D916 > > ------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr > Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ > Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners -- |--------/ Yaron M. Minsky \--------| |--------\ http://www.cs.cornell.edu/home/yminsky/ /--------| Open PGP --- KeyID B1FFD916 (new key as of Dec 4th) Fingerprint: 5BF6 83E1 0CE3 1043 95D8 F8D5 9F12 B3A9 B1FF D916 ------------------- To unsubscribe, mail caml-list-request@inria.fr Archives: http://caml.inria.fr Bug reports: http://caml.inria.fr/bin/caml-bugs FAQ: http://caml.inria.fr/FAQ/ Beginner's list: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ocaml_beginners