Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!rutgers!iuvax!pur-ee!uiucdcs!snail!carroll From: carroll@snail.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Limit to array size under cc? Message-ID: <10700006@snail> Date: Tue, 1-Dec-87 13:34:00 EST Article-I.D.: snail.10700006 Posted: Tue Dec 1 13:34:00 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 6-Dec-87 21:56:54 EST References: <3537@ames.arpa> Lines: 4 Nf-ID: #R:ames.arpa:3537:snail:10700006:000:189 Nf-From: snail.CS.UIUC.EDU!carroll Dec 1 12:34:00 1987 Sounds to me like it's not a problem in the compiler, but that there is a finite amount of space in your stack segment. And when you try to allocate 1/2 M of stack, the OS "just says no".