Message-ID: <32DEB81D.362@post.comstar.ru> Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 15:22:05 -0800 From: Dim Zegebart Reply-To: zager AT post DOT comstar DOT ru Organization: zager AT post DOT comstar DOT ru MIME-Version: 1.0 To: DJGPP Mail List Subject: Re: Size of EXE References: <32dc427c DOT 81435113 AT news DOT mcgill DOT ca> <32DD9C93 DOT 1980 AT worldnet DOT att DOT net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Rob Vasquez wrote: > > > After writing and compiling a few simple programs with DJGPP, I've > > noticed that the EXE is rather large... 80k! I'm guessing that this is > > due the the compiler attaching all of the libraries and/or headers > > used. If so, shouldn't the compiler check to see what code the program > > actually needs, and only use that? This program is still quite small, > > but a similar program compiled in TP6.0 is just a few bytes. Why is > > this? > > Remember that it also has a 32 bit DPMI server at the beginning. Server ??? I think what DPMI servers are CWSDPMI,QDPMI,WINDPMI, etc. Am i right ? And if i wrong, what kind of server is in DJGPP exe ? -- Regards, Dim Zegebart, Moscow Russia.