[GRASS5] Mac OS X Beta 11 - 118MB!

[Jeshua Lacock]

On Saturday, February 10, 2001, at 12:57 PM, Jeshua Lacock wrote:

> On Saturday, February 10, 2001, at 12:14 PM, Eric G . Miller wrote: 
>  
> > On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 12:01:56PM -0800, Jeshua Lacock wrote:  
> > > GRASS-MacOS upload  
> > >   
> > > Back on Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Markus wrote:  
> > > > Hi Jeshua,  
> > >   
> > > did you have set the "-s" during compilation?  
> > >  
> > > > See attached mail. This is the way to reduce the  
> > > package size  
> > > > (hope so).  
> > >   
> > > > > On Sat, 18 Nov 2000 Eric wrote: Maybe the -s flag to cc doesn't  
> > > > > strip symbols?  That could account for a  
> > > > huge increase.  
> > > > > Also, a lack of shared library support may have things  
> > > > like  
> > > > > the math lib, tiff lib, and others included for each binary  
> > > > > that  
> > > > requires it.  
> > >   
> > > Hi all,  
> > >   
> > > Beta 11 has been built and tested with Mac OS X.  The GUI works once  
> > > again!  
> > >   
> > > Now the problem is that bindist is HUGE!  118 MB!  (My poor, poor 33kb  
> > > connection...)  
> > >   
> > > Where would I set this "-s" flag, in the Makefile, I presume?  
> >   
> > src/CMD/head/head.$ARCH:  
> >   
> > LDFLAGS = -s  
> >   
> > But maybe it isn't supported on Mac OS X? (Drag if that's the case).  
>  
> Thanks Eric! I just added the -s. 
>  
> So I suppose I now have to recompile, or can I just do a new "make bindist"? 

Ok, well I added the -s, and did a "make distclean", "make", "make install, "make bindist" and shes still an ugly 118 MB.

So I guess I will segment her and start uploading!


Cheers,

Jeshua Lacock
Cartographer/Owner
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