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Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 20:11:25 +0300
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Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: DJGPP port of GCC-4.8.2 (DJGPP v2.04 only)
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On 05/18/2014 07:04 PM, RayeR wrote:
> I've been using djdev 2.04 for a long time, I know that 2.03 libc makes smaller exe. But in this case I'm comparing the result only after updating the compiler, anything else... (with previous gcc releases I sometimes even observed the exe is smaller a bit but not in this case 4.8.2->4.9)
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What optimization level did You use? I do not think that size can be reliably compared unless 
optimization level is -Os (optimize for size).

Andris