tok problem after upgrade

[Joe Chasan]

On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:18:34AM -0500, GCC Consulting wrote:
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com 
> > [mailto:filepro-list-bounces at lists.celestial.com] On Behalf 
> > Of Joe Chasan
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 10:01 AM
> > To: Kenneth Brody
> > Cc: filepro-list at lists.celestial.com
> > Subject: Re: tok problem after upgrade
> > 
> > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:31:53AM -0500, Kenneth Brody wrote:
> > > "Jay R. Ashworth" wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 11:31:43AM -0800, Jeff Harrison wrote:
> > > > > Try using the -ty flag, or better yet set PFFORMTOKSIZE in the 
> > > > > configuration editor.
> > > > 
> > > > This is apparently a standing problem; one of my other 
> > clients had 
> > > > it a couple weeks ago, as well.
> > > > 
> > > > Ken?
> > > > 
> > > > Bug report on this?
> > > 
> > > I suppose it's possible that it's so close to needing all of the 
> > > default memory size in a previous version, that a minor 
> > tweak to the 
> > > compiler between releases pushed it to needing just a 
> > smidge more that 
> > > the default size.
> > > 
> > > You would have to contact fpsupport and arrange to send 
> > files for them 
> > > to duplicate with.
> > 
> > ken, i have noted this happened on a few 5.0 upgrades myself. 
> >  its an easy fix and since it is so common it probably should 
> > be mentioned in the README.
> 
> Joe,
> 
> That, of course, assumes that everyone actually reads the readme file.  And from
> some of the postings to the "list", I'll surmise that many don't even between
> maintenance releases.

When fp-support is so bogged down that it takes what some would call a
large amount of time to get a returned phone call, even one user reading
that preventing a phone call is worth the electrons used.

Besides, at least if it was in the readme, we could answer questions
on the list with "Did you READ the README first?" ;-)
 
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