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Date: Tue, 5 Mar 2002 08:02:46 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz AT is DOT elta DOT co DOT il>
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Subject: Re: "Hello World !" growed from 361 KB to 730 KB ! What's going on ?
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On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Traveler wrote:

> Compiling the trivial "Hello World!" program with gcc v.2.95.3 produces an
> executable whitch size is about 360 Kb (with "-O3" switch).
> 
> When compiling the same code with gcc v.3.0.4 the result is an program
> whitch size is allmost 1 MB !
> 
> Can anybody explain this ?

A C program or a C++ program?

Did you compile with -g or -gstabs+ or perhaps -ggdb3?

What happens if you run `strip' on the program?