RE: Two Questions: 'memory consumption' and '-pgmL'

2003-01-10 Thread Simon Peyton-Jones
... we are planning to look at space in the next month or so. Simon | -Original Message- | From: Peter Simons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] | Sent: 09 January 2003 20:54 | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Subject: Re: Two Questions: 'memory consumption' and '-pgmL' | | Simon Marlow writes: | | I would

RE: Two Questions: 'memory consumption' and '-pgmL'

2003-01-09 Thread Simon Marlow
first of all, let me thank you for writing and maintaining this excellent compiler! I am using it a lot recently and I couldn't be more happy with it. Thanks! :-) I wouldn't be posting here, though, if hadn't had a questions ... So here I go: (1) Using the DtdToHaskell tool, I converted

Re: Two Questions: 'memory consumption' and '-pgmL'

2003-01-09 Thread Peter Simons
Simon Marlow writes: I would try -c first (turn on the compacting collector). Adding more generations (eg. -G3) might help, and setting a maximum heap size (eg. -M512m) will cause GHC to try to trim down its memory use when it gets close to this boundary. Unfortunately neither of that