Thanks to all who wrote. Yes, the problem was that it should be Wl, not W1. (el not one)
That makes the compiler happy, and actually solves the odd crashing I was getting. Robert H. Lewis Fordham University http://home.bway.net/lewis/ --- On Tue, 6/12/12, R Berber wrote: > > Subject: Re: Expand stack in Cygwin > Date: Tuesday, June 12, 2012, 6:03 PM > On 6/12/2012 4:43 PM, Robert Lewis > wrote: > > > How does one increase the stack size of an application using Cygwin? > > I have googled this and found suggestions such as adding > > > > -W1,--stack,8000000 > ----^ > Wrong, change the "1" to the letter "l". > > > to make the stack 8 meg. However, this doesn't > work for me. I > > include this as an option to gcc in my makefile and > bash just reports an error message. > > That's probably something else. > -- > R Berber > -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
