Re: Compiling Lua for uClinux create larger file than expected

[Adrián Pérez <copylight@...>]

El 20/10/2004, a las 12:38, David Given escribió:

> On Wednesday 20 October 2004 03:09, Mike Crowe wrote:
> [...]
> > Does anybody see anything flagrant that I am missing?
>
> This may be a case of ovum/grandmother education, but did you remember 
> to
> strip the resulting binaries? There may be quite a lot of debugging
> information in there, even though you didn't specify -g.

You might want to use the "-s" flag as well when compiling, it tells 
GCC to avoid inclusion of _any_ kind of debugging information (Tip: 
check with "-Os -s"). After linking use "strip" as mentioned by other: 
it may erase unused sections of the executable image as well.

-ap

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