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Commit f65473bc authored by Ben Gamari's avatar Ben Gamari Committed by Austin Seipp
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users_guide: Update default maximum stack size

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......@@ -676,11 +676,12 @@ $ ./prog -f +RTS -H32m -S -RTS -h foo bar
<indexterm><primary>stack, maximum size</primary></indexterm>
</term>
<listitem>
<para>&lsqb;Default: 8M&rsqb; Set the maximum stack size for
an individual thread to <replaceable>size</replaceable>
bytes. If the thread attempts to exceed this limit, it will
be sent the <literal>StackOverflow</literal> exception. The
limit can be disabled entiredly by specifying a size of zero.
<para>&lsqb;Default: 80% physical memory size&rsqb; Set the
maximum stack size for an individual thread to
<replaceable>size</replaceable> bytes. If the thread
attempts to exceed this limit, it will be sent the
<literal>StackOverflow</literal> exception. The
limit can be disabled entirely by specifying a size of zero.
</para>
<para>
This option is there mainly to stop the program eating up
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