Author: Pete Galati
Date: 17:17:57 04/06/00
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On April 06, 2000 at 19:52:02, Ricardo Gibert wrote: >On April 06, 2000 at 13:36:26, Pete Galati wrote: > >>On April 06, 2000 at 13:17:10, Christophe Theron wrote: >> >>>On April 06, 2000 at 10:07:08, Pete Galati wrote: >>> >>>>On April 06, 2000 at 07:23:15, Jari Huikari wrote: >>>> >>>>>On April 06, 2000 at 05:40:23, Peter McKenzie wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>how small is the executable file? >>>>> >>>>>I got 36949 bytes. >>>>> >>>>>(And the source file is 3320 bytes including comments.) >>>>> >>>>> Jari >>>> >>>>With djgpp I got much bigger, 108122, but I think djgpp tends to make rather big >>>>sized exe files. >>>> >>>>Pete >>> >>> >>>You should remove the debug code from the EXE file with the following command: >>> >>> strip oxchess.exe >>> >>>DJGPP executables are not bigger than what you get with other compilers. >>> >>> >>> Christophe >> >>Thanks Christophe, you just pointed to another giant hole in my know-how, now >>it's down to 58,880. I never knew about "strip". >> >>Pete > >I don't trust this command. On a different file, that was 37.8Kb, the command >strip resulted in a new file size of 39.9KB. It got _bigger_. It might be one of those make a backup types of things, I've only tried it once now, and from 108,122 to 58,880 wasn't a bad deal. Pete
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