On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 10:47:00AM +1100, Nathan Scott wrote:
> yes, you could link dynamically with libuuid, might help
> (esp. if you already have mkfs.ext2 on the floppy already,
> as this uses the same library). libuuid is not very big
> though, so I doubt this will help much in practice.
i could help just enough combined with other bloat reduction im
looking into.
> I have never compiled userspace with -Os, so don't know
> whether that will cause issues for you - I have compiled
> at -O2 and I seem to recall some gcc versions broke xfs_db
> at that optimization level (looked like bad code from gcc)
> - in particular this was the 2.95.3 gcc in Debian unstable
> several months ago (long gone though).
yes 2.95.4 is whats there now.. is there any kind of regression
testing i can do to see if any bugs are introduced by -Os ?
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Ethan Benson
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