Re: Why are recompiled distrib so BIG ???

[Tim Hockin]

> They are a LOT bigger then the distribution binaries.
> 
> For example :
> 
> bash from RedHat : about 300 K
> bash compiled       : about 1 MB !!!


try   "strip bash"  after you compile it..


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