install.texi (Specific, [...]): Add "virtual memory exhausted" workarounds.

* doc/install.texi (Specific, alpha*-dec-osf*): Add "virtual
        memory exhausted" workarounds.

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2002-08-29 Rodney Brown <rbrown64@csc.com.au>
* doc/install.texi (Specific, alpha*-dec-osf*): Add "virtual
memory exhausted" workarounds.
2002-08-29 John David Anglin <dave@hiauly1.hia.nrc.ca>
* install.texi (hppa64-hp-hpux11*): Document installation procedure.

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Support for versions before @code{alpha*-dec-osf4} is obsoleted in GCC
3.1. (These are the versions which identify themselves as DEC OSF/1.)
In Digital Unix V4.0, virtual memory exhausted bootstrap failures
may be fixed by configuring with @option{--with-gc=simple},
reconfiguring Kernel Virtual Memory and Swap parameters
per the @command{/usr/sbin/sys_check} Tuning Suggestions,
or applying the patch in
@uref{http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2002-08/msg00822.html}.
In Tru64 UNIX V5.1, Compaq introduced a new assembler that does not
currently (2001-06-13) work with @command{mips-tfile}. As a workaround,
we need to use the old assembler, invoked via the barely documented