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From: pvkeer AT vub DOT ac DOT be (Vankeerberghen Pieter)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Executable size
Date: 12 Jul 1996 09:39:39 GMT
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Eli Zaretskii (eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il) wrote:

: On Thu, 11 Jul 1996 j DOT aldrich6 AT genie DOT com wrote:

: > P.S.:  I would like to point out something else as well - under DJGPP v1,
: > the stubbed images were indeed smaller than with v2, but the go32
: > extender was 3 times as large as CWSDPMI.

: To say nothing of the fact that go32 would be loaded anew for every child 
: program, which would cause your system to run out of DOS memory awful 
: fast.  Anybody who tried to run recursive Make's with v1.x knows what I'm 
: talking about.

True, that IS the reason I use V2 ! Now complex makefiles work.


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