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- From: meulenbr@ce.philips.nl (Frans Meulenbroeks)
- Subject: Re: Atari compile problem of MINIX 1.5
- Message-ID: <1993Jan22.081052.21034@philce.ce.philips.nl>
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- Organization: Philips Consumer Electronics, Eindhoven
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- Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 08:10:52 GMT
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- hp@vmars.tuwien.ac.at (Peter Holzer) writes:
-
- >wl@unix.brighton.ac.uk (Lam;d410sz90;[03724) writes:
-
- >>Hi,
-
- >> I have successfully installed the MINIX 1.5 on ATARI 1040ST with a 40M hard
- >>disk and a 720k drive.
- >> However, when I follow the manual to recompile the system boot disk, I got
- >>lots of memory related error message.
-
- >The Minix cc runs all passes in parallel by default, connected with pipes. This
- >can use a lot of space. If you use the -F option (I think. It has been
- >a long time since I last used the ACK compiler), it calls one pass
- >after the other, and each pass writes its output to a temporary file,
- >which is read by the next file. This is slower, but needs only as much
- >space as the largest pass instead of the sum of all passes.
-
- The 68000 version of cc does NOT, repeat NOT, run the passes in
- parallel. All communication between passes is done through intermediate
- files, which are stored in /tmp.
-
- 68000 cc will either treat -F as a no-op or reject the flag.
- --
- Frans Meulenbroeks Philips Research Laboratories
- preferred email address: meulenbr@prl.philips.nl
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