RE: [Dev-C++] Executable Size

[Ioannis V. <no...@ho...>]

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> From: dev...@li... 
> [mailto:dev...@li...] On Behalf 
> Of Marc Heiligers
> Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 10:11 AM
> To: dev-cpp-users-list
> Subject: [Dev-C++] Executable Size
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I have just completed writing a windows based app using 
> Dec-C++ (4.9.6.8)
> and gcc (2.95.3-6) compiled using -O3 and got an executable 
> size of 100,864
> bytes. I then took the same code (no changes) and compiled 
> using VC++ 6 SP2
> release build and got and executable size of 69,632 bytes. 
> Are there some
> switches and things I should know about that can further optimize the
> results?


GCC provides so many switches so as to squeeze much run-time or space.
Take a look at the GCC manual at:

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/


Ioannis Vranos
 
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