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Date: Sat, 03 Apr 1999 11:14:55 +0200
From: Anders Norlander <anorland AT hem2 DOT passagen DOT se>
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To: Charlie Tran <coptran AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Compiling with "-O2 -s" and crashing.
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Charlie Tran wrote:
> 
>        I try to compile a C++ program using the flag:
> "-O2 -s" to make the executable file smaller, but the file will
> crash if I run it (while a normal compiled executable file works
> OK).
> 
>        Any idea for the use of "-O2 -s"?
>        Thanks for reading this.

Try using only -O2 and see if it works. If it does you can
try stripping the executable afterwards. Are you by any chance
using w95 or w98?

Regards,
Anders

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