From: Bill Kelly <billk@...>
Date: 2002-01-16T19:34:57+09:00
Subject: Re: memory usage question


From: "WATANABE Hirofumi" <eban@os.rim.or.jp>


> $ regtool -i set '\user\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\heap_chunk_in_mb' 512
> 
> The default heap_chunk_in_mb is 256MB.
> For more details check the cygwin ML:
>   http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/

Thanks - an interesting read. . . . at least the source says
/* FIXME: We should not be restricted to a fixed size heap no matter
what the fixed size is. */ indicating the cygwin developers 
themselves aren't too pleased or content with this limitation.  :)


Regards,

Bill