fixes #8509 disable 4GB allocating test on windows that crashed appveyor (#8510)

2018-08-02 04:33:46 -07:00 · 2018-08-02 04:33:46 -07:00 · 9a390d66fb
commit 9a390d66fb
parent 78c0ac5407
1 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/tests/fragmentation/tfragment_alloc.nim
+++ b/tests/fragmentation/tfragment_alloc.nim
@ -16,9 +16,12 @@ proc main =
    dealloc p
 #   c_fprintf(stdout, "iteration: %ld size: %ld\n", i, size)
  when defined(cpu64):
-    # bug #7120
-    var x = alloc(((1 shl 29) - 4) * 8)
-    dealloc x
+    # see https://github.com/nim-lang/Nim/issues/8509
+    # this often made appveyor (on windows) fail with out of memory
+    when defined(posix):
+      # bug #7120
+      var x = alloc(((1 shl 29) - 4) * 8)
+      dealloc x

 main()