Re: [Firebird-devel] FB2: problems with size of executables

[John B. <bel...@cs...>]

Erik,

On Thursday, September 19, 2002, at 02:37 AM, Erik Kunze wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm wondering why the executables are sooo big in FB2. Here's an 
> example
> from a production build (files are stripped!):
>
> $ ls -l bin
> total 44584
> -rwxrwxrwx   1 eku      usrother 1867528 Sep 19 11:28 build_file
> [...]
> Why are build_file, change_messages, check_messages, create_db, 
> enter_messages
> and modify_messages linked statically against the FB libraries? Is this
> intentionally or a mistake?

Are they statically linked?

-John