Compiling gcc with -mcmodel=large fails

[Jonathan Wakely]

On 5 July 2012 14:59, Adrian Smith wrote:
>
> Although I will probably have no option other than to re-write the
> code to use a different strategy for code generation, it feels wrong,
> if I've got a computer with 128GB RAM, a 64-bit operating system, many
> cores, to be limited in this way.

You can make good use of such a system without >2GB executables.