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| author |   Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2002-10-14 18:15:35 +0000 |
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| committer | Barry Warsaw <barry@python.org> | 2002-10-14 18:15:35 +0000 |
| commit | 6e75364cbe191710c056c437f2f0e29546625470 (patch) | |
| tree | 405f93effcc859f8988860b6b191c3880f087b19 /README | |
| parent | There was a typo in the MacOSX section regarding the stacksize issue. (diff) | |
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I'd forgotten that tcsh was the default for 10.1, but SF's 10.1 system
uses bash and so does my 10.2 system. "limit stacksize 2048" is the
right invocation for tcsh/csh.
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@@ -456,10 +456,11 @@ Reliant UNIX: The thread support does not compile on Reliant UNIX, and future release. MacOSX: The tests will crash on both 10.1 and 10.2 with SEGV in - test_re and test_sre due to the small default stack size. Do - "ulimit -s 2048" before "make test" to avoid the failure. - Note that this is a built-in bash command so if you're using a - different shell, the command may be different too. + test_re and test_sre due to the small default stack size. If + you set the stack size to 2048 before doing a "make test" the + failure can be avoided. If you're using the tcsh (the default + on OSX), or csh shells use "limit stacksize 2048" and for the + bash shell, use "ulimit -s 2048". On naked Darwin you may want to add the configure option "--disable-toolbox-glue" to disable the glue code for the Carbon |