Re: [Dev-C++] Executable size is huge

[Per W. <pw...@ia...>]

It is not the compiler. It is the linker in combination with
the design of the c++ library.

If you strip the binary, it will be a bit smaller, but you will still get
a bit of extra from the RTL.

/Per W

On Mon, 29 Dec 2003, Kevin Sopp wrote:

> Hi,
> using a simple Hello World program and the appropriate compiler flags
> (-O3) and without any debug info the executable is about 440KB in size.
> The compiler doesn't seem to be doing any dead code removal. I remember I
> had this problem a long time ago when I used cygwin but I don't remember
> my solution.
>
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