From: NightStrike <nightstrike@gmail.com>
To: Mark Harmstone <mark@harmstone.com>
Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>, binutils <binutils@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add pdb archive target
Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2022 15:27:52 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAF1jjLstsRY1zzxB_s6cDkPxbbXvdbNy72XhkVBnP0YoxQm49w@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <182ff63d-9b76-3897-4da0-9641ac27f5c9@harmstone.com>
On Thu, Aug 11, 2022, 19:27 Mark Harmstone <mark@harmstone.com> wrote:
> In practice, 4 digits is plenty. The number of files in the archive is
> proportional to the number of object files linked into the image... for the
> NT kernel, which is probably the most complicated EXE out there, the PDB
> has 1,100 files. I can't imagine anybody will ever go over 65,535 - and
> it's
> not visible anyway, unless you play around with ar.
>
The gcj Java runtime did, before it was removed from gcc. I recall it being
a big issue that that library had that much in it. I forget how, or if, it
was solved.
>
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-08-15 19:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-07-25 23:44 Mark Harmstone
2022-08-11 13:02 ` Jan Beulich
2022-08-11 23:26 ` Mark Harmstone
2022-08-12 6:14 ` Jan Beulich
2022-08-15 17:06 ` Mark Harmstone
2022-08-15 19:27 ` NightStrike [this message]
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