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

[Jeshua Lacock]

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"?


Yours,

Jeshua Lacock
Cartographer/Owner
http://SierraMaps.com
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