SUMMERY: memory problem with cim-2.7-alpha-dec-osf3.2

From: Andreas Bunten <andreasb_at_pz-oekosys.uni-kiel.de>
Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 09:27:05 +0100

hello,

i was complaining about memory problems with a new version
of cim-2.7-alpha-dec-osf3.2. I didn't get any replies, but
problem occurs on other systems, too. So it's a cim-bug and
has nothing to do with this list. (nevertheless we still
need to solve this problem ...)

yours,
andreas bunten

---
the original posting:
> We had some problems compiling cim-2.7-alpha-dec-osf3.2.
> I had to modify configure, so it uses cc. (it ignored
> environment value settings completly.)
> 
> Now it does not work properly with some simula-files.
> 
> This is a problem description from a cim-expert here:
> 
> > After updating the cim compiler from 1.75 to 2.7 we started
> > getting problems with bigger/complicated programs. The system
> > seem to run out of memory very fast.
> > Error messages occuring look somewhat like the following:
> > >> "r4.sim", line 934: r4: Alloc: Virtual memory exhausted <<
> > The programs stopps at  ines where new classes are instanciated.
> > The exact line depends on parameters defining the number of
> > objects. Smaller programs run without problems and may
> > instaciate as many classes necessarx only limited by the
> > hardware.
> 
> Any ideas? Do you know people, who managed to run this
> version on a DEC alpha? Any help welcome!
> 
> yours,
> andreas bunten

Received on Tue Nov 18 1997 - 09:41:26 NZDT