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Re: Increased binary size in RedHat 7 using gcc

To: Pawan Singh <psingh at turnstone dot com>
Subject: Re: Increased binary size in RedHat 7 using gcc
From: "H . J . Lu" <hjl at valinux dot com>
Date: Wed, 14 Feb 2001 22:34:54 -0800
Cc: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>, gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
References: <33DF29A0C402D411B70500508B104731012FEBDB@mail2.turnstone.com> <orelx04uag.fsf@guarana.lsd.ic.unicamp.br> <007701c09719$94b8f5e0$1e35c33f@turnstone.com>

On Wed, Feb 14, 2001 at 10:36:08PM -0800, Pawan Singh wrote:
> So why does linking with a different library i.e. glibc increase the
> "HelloWorld" program code size? Can someone explain this? How much of the
> code and data in a program like "HelloWorld" are from "glibc".
> 

"HelloWorld" is a small program. From what I can tell, the main
size increase comes from crt*.o, which are necessary.

-- 
H.J. Lu (hjl@valinux.com)

References:
- RE: Increased binary size in RedHat 7 using gcc
  - From: Pawan Singh
- Re: Increased binary size in RedHat 7 using gcc
  - From: Alexandre Oliva
- Re: Increased binary size in RedHat 7 using gcc
  - From: Pawan Singh

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