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RE: native sablecc.exe
- From: "Erik Poupaert" <erik dot poupaert at chello dot be>
- To: "Norian, Raffi" <Raffi_Norian at intuit dot com>
- Cc: <java at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2002 18:26:17 +0100
- Subject: RE: native sablecc.exe
>>>> I'd be interested. How large is the binary?
You mean uncompressed? I hardly dare to say:
Ultimate Packer for eXecutables
Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
UPX 1.24w Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer & Laszlo Molnar Nov 7th
2002
File size Ratio Format Name
-------------------- ------ ----------- -----------
2864128 <- 670720 23.41% win32/pe sablecc.exe
Unpacked 1 file.
The GCJ people will try to do something about the size of the executables,
they say. It's probably for the version that will follow 3.3. (we're at
3.2):
Tom Tromey writes:
"""
We do have options for addressing this problem. For instance, we
could split libgcj.so into several shared libraries, if we also solve
the linking problem (cf org.w3c.* discussions). That would let us
more closely approximate "you pay for what you use".
"""
>>>> I'd prefer to grab it off a web link or FTP site if you can do that.
I should want to ask the SableCc officials if they are willing to host it in
any fashion on their site? This is a formal inquiry :)