Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2002 17:11:20 +0200 From: Jan Lentfer <Jan.Lentfer@web.de> To: freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Size of Alpha binaries Message-ID: <3D231418.1020406@web.de>
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Hi all, this may be a dumb question, but why are Alpha-binaries so much bigger than x86-bins? I compared some files in /bin and found that the Alpha-binaries are at least 30% bigger, sometimes even twice as big. Is there any (understandable) technical explanation? Thanks in advance, Jan Lentfer To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message
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