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Date:      Sat, 19 Sep 1998 02:39:27 +1000
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        bde@zeta.org.au, dima@tejblum.dnttm.rssi.ru
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile
Message-ID:  <199809181639.CAA21791@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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>> >What about replace gzip with minigzip? It should give about 40K (uncompressed).
>> 
>> More like 2K (0xa200 - 0x9a00) text, since the library is already paid for
>> in crunched binaries. 
>
>Frankly, I don't understand the numbers, especially 0x9a00. My idea is: since 

Use nm too look for the end of the non-library, non-zip objects.

>libz is already on boot floppy, replacing gzip with minigzip should give about 

I thought it wasn't.  Well, deleting it would save even more space :-).

Bruce



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