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Re: lynx-dev bloating binaries (was clue)


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev bloating binaries (was clue)
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 1999 05:33:11 -0500 (EST)

> As far as I can see, the function HTAA_checkAuthorization() and maybe 
> the whole of HTAAServ.c isn't being used - I haven't tested it. 
> But maybe you could extend the range if the #ifndef to cover basically 
> the whole file. 
>  
> That may not result in any improvement in binary size - a decent linker 
> should not include code from HTAAServ.o in the final executable at all 
> if no function from it is referenced. 
that's true (since WWW's a library).  The src directory is different of
course (the .o's are listed explicitly).  But we could spot those things
from using lint (however lint doesn't work well for me with lynx - iirc,
the very large files cause it heartburn).

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Thomas E. Dickey
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