Brian Foster wrote:
> | Date: Thu, 26 May 2005 12:51:03 +0100
> | From: Bryan O'Donoghue <typedef at eircom.net>
> |
> | > Try gcc -O2 h.c [ ... ]
> |
> | It's worth noting that valen's binary had strip run on it.
>> he was also comparing with embedded systems,
> where the most interesting "size" numbers are
> usually the static and dynamic memory sizes,
> not the executable file size.
Perhaps it *is* the /most/ interesting statistic or the more pertinent.
Though if you don't have unlimited amounts of flash space, you might
care about reducing the size of executables with strip.
Greetings !
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Bryan
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