This is the mail archive of the egcs@egcs.cygnus.com mailing list for the EGCS project. See the EGCS home page for more information.

Index Nav: [Date Index] [Subject Index] [Author Index] [Thread Index]
Message Nav: [Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next]

Re: wierd problem about egcs1.1.1 win32 binary release

> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 1999 13:11:21 -0600
> To: egcs@cygnus.com
> From: SwordMan <hongyu@cs.wisc.edu>

> I was using egcs 1.1.1 win32 binary release to compile a
> program(using std c++ library), and the obj file size and executable
> file size is considerable larger than those I compiled using MS VC++
> 5.0. For example, the executable file created by using VC is about
> 200KB, and the executable file created by using EGCS is 850KB!!

> anyone know anything about it?

> please reply to my email address: hongyu@cs.wisc.edu

The storage space is worth $0.03, are you sure you want to worry about
it?  If this matters to you, please compile with -Os.