From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 12 00:23:48 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F3B4D37B401 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:23:47 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cecov.masternet.it (cecov.masternet.it [194.184.65.7]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1E1443F93 for ; Sat, 12 Apr 2003 00:23:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gmarco@scotty.masternet.it) Received: from usul.scotty.masternet.it (freebsd.giovannelli.com [194.184.65.139]) by cecov.masternet.it (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h3C7Ns0Y064275; Sat, 12 Apr 2003 09:23:56 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from gmarco@scotty.masternet.it) Message-Id: <5.2.0.9.2.20030412092105.030f8410@194.184.65.7> X-Sender: gmarco@194.184.65.7 (Unverified) X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 5.2.0.9 Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 09:25:17 +0200 To: Loren James Rittle From: Gianmarco Giovannelli In-Reply-To: <200304120637.h3C6bMAD023785@latour.rsch.comm.mot.com> References: <5.2.0.9.2.20030412074302.03957e48@194.184.65.7> <200304120241.h3C2fQCc061882@latour.rsch.comm.mot.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gcc iussue or ... ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 12 Apr 2003 07:23:48 -0000 At 12/04/2003, you wrote: >In article <5.2.0.9.2.20030412074302.03957e48@194.184.65.7> you write: > > > Yes you get exactly the same situation of me. > >Really, did you report that it was possible to compile globals.o to as >small a size as linux? Perhaps you didn't look closely enough: > >Created with g++ 3.3 (prerelease) with binutils 2.13.2.1 [on FreeBSD 4.8]: No, I mean you are like me when you get the 19M file size on this situation only :-) >Created with g++ 3.2.2 built from FreeBSD ports with FreeBSD 4.7 >system binuilts 2.12.1: > >; size lonewolf > text data bss dec hex filename >1358349 17543167 4539088 23440604 165acdc lonewolf >; ls -l lonewolf >-rwxr-xr-x 1 rittle wheel 21161728 Apr 11 20:35 lonewolf* >The only thing I will tell you definitively: the problem is fixed on >FreeBSD in the forthcoming FSF gcc 3.3 release (it may also require a >recent enough binutils). There is little to no chance of this getting >backported to the FreeBSD system compiler in FreeBSD 4. Sorry... It is enough I think :-) If it will be fixed in the upcoming gcc we'll try to use it in a near future. BTW: I am happy to have pointed out the problem ... Thanks very much for your kind reply and inputs. Best Regards, Gianmarco Giovannelli , "Unix expert since yesterday" http://www.gufi.org/~gmarco