From: ct_oreg@vega.concordia.ca (Chris O'Regan)
Subject: Re: Ada binaries pretty large
Date: 1995/04/21
Date: 1995-04-21T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: 3n51ng$q67@mother.usf.edu
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CG := D. Christian Griffin <dgriffin@eng.usf.edu>
CG>Why are ada binaries (Gnat 2.0.4 on SunOS), at least 230K no matter what
CG>the size of the code is (a couple of lines of code). Is there debugging
CG>code being added to this? How can I get around this?
Have you tried compiling and linking with the "-O2" option? Have you
stripped the binary? C programs tend to compile into large binaries as
well.
(Side note: Just stripped a Linux Gnat binary. Original size: 200Kb;
stripped size: 50Kb.)
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1995-04-20 0:00 Ada binaries pretty large D. Christian Griffin
1995-04-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-20 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1995-04-21 0:00 ` Chris O'Regan [this message]
1995-04-22 0:00 ` Bob Kitzberger
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