Re: [Mingw-users] Out of memory for cc1plus

[Edward D. <eld...@tr...>]

On 12/24/2014 7:48 PM, マーズ ho han keng wrote:
> Hello all,
> Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
> Memory issues are being addressed in the latest C++14
> standard as in https://gcc.gnu.org/projects/cxx1y.html

Thanks but there is no C++14 features, or even C++11 features, being 
used in my test except for variadic macros and gcc has supported them 
for ages now.

>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
>
>>> From: Edward Diener
> <eld...@tr...>
>>> Date: Wed, 24 Dec 2014 02:40:42 -0500
>>>
>>> I am seeing an out of memory message of:
>>>
>>> "cc1plus.exe: out of memory allocating 65536 bytes"
>>>
>>> when compiling code using mingw and gcc-4.8.1-4.
>>
>> Can you look in the Task Manager or some other similar tool
> what is
>> cc1plus's memory footprint at that point, or just before
> that?
>>
>>> Or might this just be a problem in Windows with the mingw
>>> implementation of gcc ?
>>
>> Unlikely.  There's no such thing as "the MinGW
> implementation" of GCC,
>> it's just a Windows compile of the stock GCC code.
>>
>>> I am compiling under Windows 7 Ultimate with 8 GB of real
> memory, so I
>>> do not think this has anything to do with my hardware
> itself.
>>
>> Note that a 32-bit compiler is still limited to 2GB, even
> on a 64-bit
>> OS.