diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index ae1884919d..210389cbfe 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -10798,3 +10798,10 @@ David  4 Oct 2006
     sched/
         sched_send.C
         server_types.C,h
+
+David  4 Oct 2006
+	- core client: initialize ACTIVE_TASK::too_large
+		(eliminate spurious "waiting for memory" message)
+
+	client/
+		app.C
diff --git a/client/app.C b/client/app.C
index 68cb009c8e..0bafd08f9c 100644
--- a/client/app.C
+++ b/client/app.C
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ ACTIVE_TASK::ACTIVE_TASK() {
     have_trickle_down = false;
     send_upload_file_status = false;
     pending_suspend_via_quit = false;
+	too_large = false;
     want_network = 0;
 	memset(&procinfo, 0, sizeof(procinfo));
 #ifdef _WIN32