On Mon, Jul 23, 2001 at 10:09:11AM -0400, Scott R. Godin wrote:
> on 07/23/2001 09:49 AM, Chris Nandor at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> > At 06:45 -0700 2001.07.23, Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
> >>>>>>> "Chris" == Chris Nandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >>
> >> Chris> Give the MacPerl app more RAM.
> >>
> >> Chris> Randal, you might want to try the same thing with the debugger.
> >> Chris> More RAM good.
> >>
> >> That did it. So that means your 6M that you ship by default is too
> >> small. Perhaps you want the value "out of the box" to be some
> >> undetermined size bigger?
> >
> > Yes, I do. No, I don't know what it should be. :-)
>
> nay, forsooth, not that old "trial and error" stuff again? :)
>
> I'd say a good rough guestimate would be around 4x that :) I typically give
> MacPerl around 40MB to play with, sometimes more.
>
> 20min 24max ? :) can we afford to be generous in assuming?
>
Is there any possibility of reducing the memory requirements of MacPerl?
Considering that I would generally like to have at least an editor open at
the same time, and possibility a browser or a mail reader or other programs
at the same time, 20MB is a hell of a lot of memory for MacPerl to require.
(Not holding out much hope... :)
Ronald
