From: dvdeug@x8b4e53cd.dhcp.okstate.edu (David Starner)
Subject: Re: huge executable??
Date: 2000/05/15
Date: 2000-05-15T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8fpt36$aai1@news.cis.okstate.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 9EET4.760$pN4.423580@news.pacbell.net
On Sun, 14 May 2000 21:11:33 GMT, tmoran@bix.com <tmoran@bix.com> wrote:
> The more important question is, is size a problem with real
>programs that do something substantial.
Sometimes. Think about writing Tom's Root/Boot Disk (one floppy Linux
rescue disk) in Ada. It couldn't be compiled with gnat, because between
libc (which libgnat depends on) and libgnat, you'd fill the 1.7M floppy
well before you got any working code.
--
David Starner - dstarner98@aasaa.ofe.org
The hell that is supposedly out there could be no worse than
the hell that is sometimes seen in here.
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Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-05-13 0:00 huge executable?? David Dousette
2000-05-14 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-14 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-05-14 0:00 ` David Dousette
2000-05-14 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-05-14 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-05-15 0:00 ` DELCOURT J�r�me
2000-05-15 0:00 ` Gisle S�lensminde
2000-05-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-15 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2000-05-15 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2000-05-16 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-05-16 0:00 ` tmoran
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Geoff Bull
2000-05-16 0:00 ` huge executable?? - worry no more Tom Hargraves
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-19 0:00 ` Richard D Riehle
2000-05-19 0:00 ` Ken Garlington
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Marin D. Condic
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Martin Dowie
2000-05-18 0:00 ` huge executable?? (null)
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-05-17 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Florian Weimer
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Gautier
2000-05-16 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
2000-05-15 0:00 ` Roger Barnett
2000-05-15 0:00 ` David Starner [this message]
2000-05-19 0:00 ` Lutz Donnerhacke
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