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Date:      Tue, 13 Apr 1999 01:28:06 -0500
From:      Chris Costello <chris@holly.dyndns.org>
To:        ben@rosengart.com
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: kernel size over the last week
Message-ID:  <19990413012806.C2189@holly.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.10.9904130216370.28839-100000@echonyc.com>; from Snob Art Genre on Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 02:17:39AM -0400
References:  <19990413003409.A1968@holly.dyndns.org> <Pine.GSO.4.10.9904130216370.28839-100000@echonyc.com>

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On Tue, Apr 13, 1999, Snob Art Genre wrote:
> On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Chris Costello wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Apr 12, 1999, Snob Art Genre wrote:
> > > I just built a kernel, from sources cvsupped last night.  It's over 2
> > > megs in size, compared to 1.3 megs for a kernel built from the same
> > > config file four days ago.
> > 
> >    Were there any drastic configuration differences?  It seems to
> > me that egcs binaries are a bit larger as far as file size goes,
> > but my size change went from about 1.1-1.3 MB to about 1.7 MB.
> 
> We were using egcs four days ago, weren't we?  Anyway, no, there were no
> configuration differences.

   We have been using egcs for much longer.  This is the end of
the second week.

   As I explained above, it's because egcs makes bigger binaries.

-- 
Chris Costello                                <chris@calldei.com>

Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers.  - Leonard Brandwein


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