cc1plus take too much memory

[Andrew Haley]

mahmoodn writes:
 > 
 > I do not know why gcc process (cc1plus) take too much memory during
 > compilation (over 600 MB). according to system monitor, 
 > 
 > total:      658 MB
 > RSS:     651 MB
 > shared:  11.2 MB
 > 
 > Don't you think it is abnormal?>-( maybe there is a memory leak in gcc. 
 > 
 > I have to say that I use gcc 3.3

A couple of things:

  gcc 3.3 (released May 2003) is no longer being developed.  Anything
  it does today it will always do.

  We don't know if this is abnormal because we don't know what you
  were trying to compile.

Andrew.

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