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Date:      Sat, 13 Nov 1999 16:57:36 -0800 (PST)
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        obrien@freebsd.org
Cc:        current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: A call to squease more bytes from `boot2'
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9911131656400.4199-100000@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <19991113164939.F90421@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, David O'Brien wrote:

> On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 04:23:42PM -0800, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Do you have any idea why the new compiler is generating so much more code
> > than the old? 
> 
> Nope.  I can post the "-S" output if you like.  But the EGCS vs. GCC
> versions are quite different.  There were many changes to the back end
> between the EGCS 1.1 and GCC 2.95 branches.

Hmm, if they bloated the compiler output without giving the ability to
conditionally de-bloat then it indeed sucks. Good luck :(

Kris

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Cthulhu for President! For when you're tired of choosing the _lesser_ of
two evils..



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