Re: [Mingw-users] Increase in executable size with MinGW 3.1.0

[Michael B. <mic...@gm...>]

Other possibility is to use a fast compressor for for executable: e.g.  
UPX upx.sourceforge.net

Michael.


Earnie Boyd wrote:

>Does http://www.mingw.org/MinGWiki/index.php/executables%20large help?
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>Earnie
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>>I have recently 'upgraded' to MinGW 3.1.0 (gcc 3.2.3) and I am trying
>>to get it to produce executable files no larger than the version I
>>previously used (gcc 2.95.2).  Re-linking my .o files (NOT recompiling)
>>is sufficient to cause a size increase in one case of 79,360 to 82,944
>>bytes and in another case of 172,544 to 180,224 bytes (both about 4%).
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>>Richard.
>>http://www.rtrussell.co.uk/
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