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Date: Mon, 8 Jul 1996 16:21:32 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
To: Chris Johns <cjohns AT desertoak DOT awa DOT com DOT au>
Cc: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: Executable size
In-Reply-To: <m0udG0t-001kAaC@desertoak.awa.com.au>
Message-Id: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960708161826.29655B-100000@is>
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On Mon, 8 Jul 1996, Chris Johns wrote:

> Could the glob code be a loadable module ? A 'dxe' ?

Why?  If your program doesn't need to glob command-line parameters, just
define an empty `__crt0_glob_function' and never look back.  Programs that
do need the globbing will *always* use it, so it doesn't make sense to
decide at runtime whether to load it or not. 

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