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Re: Large code size?
- To: slouken at devolution dot com
- Subject: Re: Large code size?
- From: "Martin v. Loewis" <martin at mira dot isdn dot cs dot tu-berlin dot de>
- Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 08:25:50 +0100
- CC: egcs at egcs dot cygnus dot com, highlander at lokigames dot com
- References: <E10PwfK-0001bs-00@roboto.devolution.com>
> Also, when linking with either cc1 or cc1plus, and specifying
> -fno-exceptions, the exception.o object from libgcc.a is still
> linked in.
>
> Ideas?
If you use ::operator new, it might throw exceptions, so you get some
exception routines in. Also, it always has to provide the frame
unwinding code for the shared library, regardless of whether some
object files never throw exceptions and don't support unwinding.
Regards,
Martin