MemoryError in 2.2.0 in odd case: Can I reduce memory requirements?

[Matthew D. Fuller]

On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 07:11:40PM -0500 I heard the voice of
Doug Lee, and lo! it spake thus:
> 
> I did a cvsup from that tag today and only see through python25.

Well, maybe it's longer ago than I thought.  Oh well.  2.5's still a
good step forward.


> So which thing should I try bumping to increase heap space?  I should
> know this, but I seem not to...

That's the MAXDSIZ:

> > This is an in-kernel limit; i386 uses 512 meg as a default data size
> > limit.  You can tune this with the MAXDSIZ option in the kernel
> > config.  Actually, I think it's a loader tunable in some later
> > versions, but I doubt for 4.  But if you've got the RAM, you can bump
> > it to a gig or so without worries.


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