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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: --enable-final again
From:       Mario Weilguni <mweilguni () sime ! com>
Date:       1999-05-28 15:23:18
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Am Fri, 28 May 1999 schrieb Steffen Hansen:
>On Thu, 27 May 1999, Mario Weilguni wrote:
>
>> I did some testing with and without --enable-final, and I must say on Intel
>> machines it's definitly not worth the efforts:
>> 
>> libkdecore.so.3.0.0:
>> --enable-final, CXXFLAGS=-Os -malign-functions=2 -malign-loops=2 -malign-jumps=2 -fno-exceptions
>> SIZE=570372
>> 
>> without --enable-final, CXXFLAGS as above
>> SIZE=584078
>
>Try it on one of the libs that use CORBA or lots of template code --
>you'll see a big difference.

Ok, that's an argument. But for templates, there are better methods to handle
this - #pragma (interface|implementation) && -fexternal-templates

For kdecore, the gains are little.

Mario

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