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Message-ID: | <37F38E65.49FED91C@maths.unine.ch> |
Date: | Thu, 30 Sep 1999 17:23:01 +0100 |
From: | Gautier <gautier DOT demontmollin AT maths DOT unine DOT ch> |
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Subject: | Re: Linker trimming unused code/data |
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(short version of e-mail exchange) > What unused data did you see? Unused strings constants. > Did you try linking with the -s switch, or running `strip' on the program > after it is linked? If not, please try that. Neither `ld -s' nor `strip' do trim the unused strings in my test. F.i.: the Borland Pascal linker does it, hence it trims the unused code that refers to them too. Of course it has a rich information about modularity. Gautier
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