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From: | Damian Yerrick <MYNAMEISd_yerrick AT hotmail DOT comNO2CANNEDHAM> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Sizes of executables |
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NNTP-Posting-Date: | Thu, 10 Feb 2000 20:20:54 GMT |
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Date: | Thu, 10 Feb 2000 20:20:54 GMT |
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On Thu, 10 Feb 2000 16:20:44 GMT, ki99_jan AT k DOT kth DOT se (Jonas Alin) wrote: >Hello >I have some problems in keeping down the sizes of the executables when I >link with djgpp. There just MUST be a way to strip them down strip foo.exe >because the code of the object files before linking is only a >small fraction of the huge exe's I get. The rest is libc.a >There seem to be a whole lot of unused code in the files. Does it look like text at the end of the file? Those are debugging symbols. >Does anyone have an answer to this? I am a rather newbie at djgpp >(I have been using turbo c++ before). UPX makes executables really small and makes them load faster off a floppy. http://upx.tsx.org/ -- Damian Yerrick http://yerricde.tripod.com/ Comment on story ideas: http://home1.gte.net/frodo/quickjot.html AOL is sucks! Find out why: http://anti-aol.org/faqs/aas/ View full sig: http://www.rose-hulman.edu/~yerricde/sig.html
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