From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: mrs@wrs.com (Mike Stump)
To: amylaar@cygnus.co.uk, bglenden@aoc.nrao.edu
Cc: egcs@cygnus.com
Subject: Re: egcs 1.0.2 c++ .o size
Date: Mon, 30 Mar 1998 16:18:00 -0000
Message-id: <199803302119.NAA07654@kankakee.wrs.com>
X-SW-Source: 1998-03/msg01011.html

> Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 08:59:30 -0700
> From: Brian Glendenning <bglenden@aoc.nrao.edu>

> Is the 50% size penalty going to continue into the future?

Yes, unless someone fixes it.  We all would like to see this number
smaller, but until someone ponies up the work to reduce it...

> We have an exception emulation (setjmp/longjmp, keeping classes
> derived from "Cleanup" in a list) that we'd dearly like to get rid
> of, but 50% is a fairly steep price to pay.

Use -fsjlj-exceptions, and compare against your application without
your extra EH emulation code in the object.  I'm thinking that you
should come pretty close then.