From: noer@cygnus.com (Geoffrey Noer) Subject: Re: g++ executables / bash window 23 Sep 1998 02:27:35 -0700 Message-ID: <19980922180310.22826.cygnus.gnu-win32@cygnus.com> References: <3606BD64.79CA@lucky.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii To: Romain Behar Cc: gnu-win32@cygnus.com On Mon, Sep 21, 1998 at 10:56:04PM +0200, Romain Behar wrote: > > I've been using FreeBSD, then installed GNU-Win32B19 on NT4. > I noticed that g++ executables are very big when compiled with > GNU-Win32, that is 330Kb for a simple `cout << "Hello world!";' while > the C version is less than 20Kb. > Under FreeBSD which runs GNU g++ too, there is no such a differnce. These is the same source, compiled for both platforms? I bet they're not. > Is there a compiler option that reduces executable size to its minimum? Try adding -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions into the mix... -- Geoffrey Noer noer@cygnus.com - For help on using this list (especially unsubscribing), send a message to "gnu-win32-request@cygnus.com" with one line of text: "help".