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Date: Sat, 30 Jun 2001 00:39:06 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <Jason DOT Tishler AT dothill DOT com>
To: Iain <iainmf2000 AT yahoo DOT com>
Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject: Re: Size of Cygwin dll
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On Fri, Jun 29, 2001 at 08:50:32PM -0700, Iain wrote:
> How can I reduce the size of my cygwin1.dll file?
> The one I have compiled is a *lot* bigger than the one
> I downloaded. What switches do I need to give, and
> where? 

Just use the strip command:

    $ strip cygwin1.dll

Jason

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