Heiko Müller writes: > We found that gcc-2.95 -Os produces object code of acceptable quality > within reasonable compilation times. gcc >=3 is less efficient w.r.t. please be more precise. Debian currently uses 4.0, and has a 4.1 prerelease in the archives (gcc-snapshot). such regressions are best filed as bug reports with a self-contained example. thanks, Matthias