Re: Debian from the Stampede's POV
On Wed, May 20, 1998 at 07:50:07PM +0200, Paul Slootman wrote:
> On Tue 19 May 1998, Jason Gunthorpe wrote:
> > - but I think the code size increase we'd get from compiling everything
> > with pgcc would be detrimental to small-medium systems. Already egcs
> > gives quite an increase in size (apt's .deb is 60k larger!) :<
>
> Hmmm, I seem to remember from an earlier discussion on gcc/egcs that egcs
> does C++ exceptions better/whatever, and that means each function gets
> some overhead added which leads to the increased size. Apt is C++, right?
> There was some flag to switch the exception stuff off where it wasn't
> needed...
"-fno-exceptions".
HTH,
Ray
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