X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to djgpp-bounces using -f Message-Id: <5.2.1.1.0.20031105131810.00bc33c8@127.0.0.1> X-Sender: jlsgarrido AT 127 DOT 0 DOT 0 DOT 1 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.1 Date: Wed, 05 Nov 2003 13:21:45 -0600 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com From: "J. L." Subject: Re: DJGPP doesn't support Dynamic Linking :( In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: djgpp AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk At 12:37 p.m. 05/11/2003, you wrote: >I read the DJGPP does not support Dynamic Linking... Altough I read >DJGPP is for does DOS Extenstion (or something)... Shouldn't it have >Dynamic Linking? I see DJGPP compiled executable files being huge >compared to Borland C++ compiled ones (for example)... > > Yeah, why is that exactly? Does anyone know? I compiled (and linked) >a hello world program... Borland C++ 3.1 produced a 20KB exe file... >DJGPP 2.03 produced a 230KB exe file... Why!?!? Please, read the FAQ. You can reach at htpp://www.delorie.com/djgpp/v2faq See section 8.14 Why are DJGPP .exe files so large? HTH J. L.