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From: Rotter Klaus <Klaus.Rotter@erl9.siemens.de>
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Subject: AW: It's compiled and works
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 1999 12:57:36 +0200
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Von: Chris Telting
> The exe seems very bloated.  Does gcc compile with debug info
> automaticly?

Just do a "strip file.exe" where file.exe is your exe file.
It seems that gcc includes some kind of debug information.

-rwxr-xr-x   1 15362    everyone   297837 Aug 24 12:51 fptr-g.exe
-rwxr-xr-x   1 15362    everyone   296229 Aug 24 12:52 fptr-u.exe
-rwxr-xr-x   1 15362    everyone     3072 Aug 24 12:48 fptr.exe

fptr-g.exe is compiled with '-g', and fptr-u.exe is just "gcc fptr.c -o fptr-u.exe"
fptr.exe is the stripped binary. Maybe without '-g' there is just the debug 
info of the support libraries included, and with '-g' there is also debug info
for the program itself.

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