From: john@assen.demon.co.uk (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: GNAT Codesize
Date: 1996/07/03
Date: 1996-07-03T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <836419219.18965.1@assen.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4r9jf9$meh@felix.seas.gwu.edu
mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman) wrote:
>In article <4r1806$aci@mulga.cs.mu.OZ.AU>,
>Fergus Henderson <fjh@mundook.cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
>>On the other hand, it might well be a good idea to make the `-s' (strip)
>>option the default if `-g' (debug) was not specified on the command
>>line during the linking step. That's what I did for the Mercury
>>compiler, and we haven't got any complaints about it.
>Actually, GNAT/DOS does this. If no -g was specified, it strips the
>executable.
That's interesting as it was on DOS that I (and some others)
originally noticed the huge increase in size over the Meridian
compiler (see a previous posting for details).
Best Regards
John McCabe <john@assen.demon.co.uk>
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Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1996-06-20 0:00 GNAT Codesize Haug Buerger
1996-06-20 0:00 ` James E. Hopper
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Doug Smith
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Ralph Paul
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-24 0:00 ` John Howard
1996-06-25 0:00 ` David J. Fiander
1996-06-25 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-28 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-06-29 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-05 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-05 0:00 ` JP Thornley
1996-06-30 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-02 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-07-03 0:00 ` John McCabe [this message]
1996-07-02 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-06 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-06 0:00 ` Michael Feldman
1996-07-06 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Gavin Smyth
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Question about the need for requeue as described in Rationale James A. Squire
1996-07-05 0:00 ` Bo I. Sanden
1996-07-05 0:00 ` progers
1996-07-06 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Samuel Tardieu
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-08 0:00 ` James A. Squire
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-09 0:00 ` Bo I. Sanden
1996-07-08 0:00 ` James A. Squire
1996-07-08 0:00 ` James A. Squire
1996-07-09 0:00 ` progers
1996-07-10 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-07-10 0:00 ` progers
1996-07-09 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-08 0:00 ` James A. Squire
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