Gerrit wrote: > Reini Urban wrote:
>>> perl -mPod::Simple::HTMLBatch -ePod::Simple::HTMLBatch::go \ >>> @INC /www/docs/perl/pod2html >>> >>> For me it always dumps core at the same place. >>> When writing pods/perltoc.html: > [...] >> And it is not an error on parsing the problematic file. >> perltoc.pod is by far the largest file with the most links. > It is 355440 bytes, which IMO is not that large. >> perl -mPod::Simple::HTML -ePod::Simple::HTML::go \ >> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/pods/perltoc.pod > perltoc.html >> >> works fine. >> And after renaming /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/pods/perltoc.pod to >> /usr/lib/perl5/5.8.5/pods/perltoc.pod~ >> it also works fine. > Since this file is skipped then, yes. >> So it's clearly a cygwin or perl specific memory issue. > Hmmm. perl uses about 23 MB memory in total for me before it dies. > I think this is again the 2 MB stack issue, I have the stack for perl at > 8 MB now, maybe t needs more. Do you want to recompile yourself to test > this? Get the cygwin perl source package for this and look into > perl-5.8.5/cygwin/perlld.in to change the default stack size there to > eg. 16 MB or 32 MB instead of 8 MB. I'll try this now anyway, so wait a > minute... Reini, please file a bug report, it fails for me too even when using a perl compile with 16 MB stack size (I have tried with perl-5.9.2 now where it fails too on the same file). Gerrit -- =^..^= http://nyckelpiga.de/donate.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
