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[ILUG] introduction to programming

[ILUG] introduction to programming

Bryan O'Donoghue typedef at eircom.net
Thu May 26 22:18:29 IST 2005


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 !

--

Bryan



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