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SubjectRe: 71MB compressed for COMPILED(!!!) 2.6.0-test6
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On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 10:23, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> Hi LK,
>
> A while back (after 2.6.0-test2-mm1 which came to 6.4MB compressed, and
> 2.6.0-test3-mm2 which came out to 34MB compressed), I noticed that the file
> sizes for compiled object code got a lot bigger. I reported it at the time,
> but nobody was interested.
>
> Today after using 2.6.0-test4-mm3 for a few weeks, I decided to upgrade to
> test6 and it's up to 71MB compressed!


CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y

makes the kernel be compiled with -g which gives it debuginfo, which
basically ends up being the entire sourcecode included in the
modules/kernel

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