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From: Chris Chadwick <xjk18@dial.pipex.com>
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Subject: Re: Increasing stack size
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 1998 03:03:57 -0700
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Elliott Lee wrote:
> 
> I fixed my problem with this permanently with STUBEDIT (in a
> previous post) but you can do this in your progs with putting this in
> your code:
> 
>         unsigned _stklen = 1048576;  /* need a 1MB stack */
> 
> This info came from the source at:
> 
>         http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq/faq116.html
> 
> - e!
> 
> Chris Chadwick wrote:
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > Im getting a 'stack fault' error when compiling some of
> > my modules with optimization which, judging by past
> > posts Ive read, means I need to increase the size of
> > the compilers stack(?). However, I cant seem to find
> > these old posts which I seem to remember mentioned
> > something about setting an environment variable (called
> > go32 or something, whatever that is) to increase stack size.
> > Can someone please tell me how to do this again.
> >
> > Thanks in advance
> >
> > -Chris
> 
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Thanks for the info, Elliott!

What was all that business I seem to remember about 'go32' then?

-Chris