that test needs about 500Mb of memory on windows as it doesn't have
sparse allocations like most *nixes.
It used to fail for me during release testing when I only gave the
windows VM 1GB of ram.
If its a problem for CI we could disable it on windows, or at least skip
the complex double case.

On 23.02.2016 21:40, Charles R Harris wrote:
> Christoph reports the following problem that I am unable to reproduce on
> appveyor or find reported elsewhere.
> 
> On all 32-bit platforms:
> 
> ============================================================
> ERROR: test_zeros_big (test_multiarray.TestCreation)
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File
> "X:\Python27\lib\site-packages\numpy\core\tests\test_multiarray.py",
> line 594, in test_zeros_big
>     d = np.zeros((30 * 1024**2,), dtype=dt)
> MemoryError
> 
> I would be much obliged if someone else could demonstrate it.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Chuck
> 
> 
> 
> 
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