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From: Lucretia <Lucretia9000@yahoo.co.uk>
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> Please, let us know about any other material you may know about =A0
> creating/modifying the GNAT Ada runtime. This is useful not only for =A0
> people targeting embedded boards, but also for people who wish to drop =
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> some specific system dependencies or who complains =93GNAT binaries are t=
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> big=94 (a complain I often saw on misc sites and forums). I am bookmarkin=
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> the link you provided.

as for big binaries, this is referenced in the gnat manuals, using
sections and garbage collecting them in the linker.