Re: Reducing the size of executables produced by GNAT

[Pascal Obry <pascal@obry.net>]

anon a �crit :
> If you rewrite the GNAT RT Libraries system so that it only uses the 
> routines that you need with direct OS Interface packages you can get 
> a program like "Hello" down to the bare minimum of 256 bytes (1 
> sector on a floppy) or less. It is easy to do but for most people that 
> too much work.

ROTFL :)

You must be very good to be able to develop a full Ada runtime in 256 
bytes! No the problem is more about unused code elimination, this is 
possible on some plate-forms with recent binutils and GCC/GNAT.

Pascal.

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