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From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] bloated by gcc
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 11:45:53
Message-Id: CAKpSnp+dEm0uaPjB0F=QpMFwJ-rUkBirgJSf=tg4vFvprho6Rg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] bloated by gcc by Walter Dnes
1 On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 12:18 PM, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote:
2 > On Sun, Sep 28, 2014 at 09:44:16AM +0100, Jorge Almeida wrote
3 >> I'm having a somewhat disgusting issue on my Gentoo: binaries are
4 >> unaccountably large.
5
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7 > "-fno-unwind-tables" is the extra flag I have that you don't have.
8 > See http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.linux.busybox/36695 for a short
9 > discussion ".eh_frame bloat issue - solution found". The busybox people
10 > go to extreme lengths to keep the size of busybox to a minimum, so you
11 > can't go wrong by following their example. I assume that you do not
12 > have debugging enabled.
13
14 Just tried it, no difference. The point is that the same flags should
15 yield similar results, and I'm getting the worst results on my Gentoo
16 system.
17 >
18
19 > I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications
20 >
21 +1, BTW...

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Re: [gentoo-user] bloated by gcc Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>