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Date:      Mon, 22 Oct 2001 13:33:42 -0400
From:      The Anarcat <anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org>
To:        Alexander Langer <alex@big.endian.de>
Cc:        Libh <freebsd-libh@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Libh minimum requirements
Message-ID:  <20011022133341.C601@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20011022181759.B7829@zerogravity.kawo2.rwth-aachen.de>
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On Mon Oct 22, 2001 at 06:17:59PM +0200, Alexander Langer wrote:
> Thus spake John Smith (anarcat@anarcat.dyndns.org):
>=20
> > > > -rwxr-xr-x  1 anarcat  anarcat   7657832 19 oct 22:53 tclh.static*
> > > gzip -9?
> > haven't thought of that.... The runtime size would be the same in that
> > case though. :)
>=20
> Yeah,  but we need to gzip it so that it fits on the floppies.
> I think it worked when I tried it.  I got 10k spare for scripts
> and stuff :) (but I didn't use crunchgen etc, which saves
> additional space)

All good then, what do you think of:

Index: Makefile
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
RCS file: /home/libh/cvs/libh/release/floppies/Makefile,v
retrieving revision 1.7
diff -u -u -r1.7 Makefile
--- Makefile	2001/10/19 16:24:58	1.7
+++ Makefile	2001/10/22 17:30:24
@@ -81,7 +81,8 @@
 	df -ik ${.CURDIR}/${MFS_MP}
 	ls -l ${TCLHDIR}/${TCLH}
 	strip ${TCLHDIR}/${TCLH}
-	install -c ${TCLHDIR}/${TCLH} ${.CURDIR}/${MFS_MP}/sbin/tclh
+	gzip -9 ${TCLHDIR}/${TCLH}
+	install -c ${TCLHDIR}/${TCLH}.gz ${.CURDIR}/${MFS_MP}/sbin/tclh
 	@echo "- Create passwd file"
 	pwd_mkdb -d . master.passwd;
 	mv spwd.db ${MFS_MP}/etc/

Oh, and we also need to add a note to README.kernel saying that we need
the gzip pseudo-dev... :)

Crunchgen will be a much bigger challenge...=20

And anyways, would we really get such an improvement? We have only one
binary! :) I thought crunchgen was working by merging many binaries into
a single main()...

a.

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