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Re: Huge Increase in Unstripped Executable Size G++ 2.95 to 3.2
- From: Andi Kleen <ak at suse dot de>
- To: Andreas Schwab <schwab at suse dot de>
- Cc: Andi Kleen <ak at suse dot de>, Jim Wilson <wilson at tuliptree dot org>,gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org, nabeel at netzero dot com
- Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2003 14:06:40 +0100
- Subject: Re: Huge Increase in Unstripped Executable Size G++ 2.95 to 3.2
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On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 01:49:13PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> Andi Kleen <ak at suse dot de> writes:
>
> |> Jim Wilson <wilson at tuliptree dot org> writes:
> |>
> |> > while DWARF2 debug info is designed
> |> > to be more compact than stabs,
> |>
> |> That's a joke isn't it?
>
> You didn't read the whole message, did you?
I think I did. But I believe it is incorrect: the reason
is that just the object files are much bigger too than with
stabs, and these cannot be explained by "duplicated includes"
-Andi