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Re: stack and heap size documentation



On Fri, Jun 28, 2002 at 05:57:36PM -0700, Paul Scott,,, wrote:
> I have been searching for documentation on default stack and heap sizes 
> with g++/gcc and how to change them if necessary.  I haven't had any 
> luck so far.
> 
> I have been getting segmenatation faults possibly related to my use of 
> the new operator.

Your probably corrupting memory somewhere.  AFAIK, "new" should only
fail if you're totally out of memory (and then do so in a predictable
manner).  Segfaults are rarely due to programming errors in the
compiler and standard library.

Start by compiling with warnings turned up and debugging symbols turned
on... 

-- 
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>


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