From: av568 AT rgfn DOT epcc DOT edu (Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: large executables?
Date: 14 Apr 1997 03:41:52 GMT
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bacon12 AT ix DOT netcom DOT com wrote:
> I have Rhide and when I compile a simple program like ex1.c of
> Allegro's examples I get an executable size of 257KB.  The ex1.exe in
> my examples folder is 138KB.  I don't understand why the one I compiled
> is almost twice as big as the one in my example folder.

My guess is that the original ex1.exe was compiled with debugging info, 
while the new one is not.

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