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From: kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov (Kaleb Keithley	)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: Ack!  Debugged libX11 is over 9 MB long!
Message-ID: <1990Dec19.161302.4316@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov>
Date: 19 Dec 90 16:13:02 GMT
References: <9012190459.AA05744@zerkalo.harvard.edu>
Organization: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA
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In article <9012190459.AA05744@zerkalo.harvard.edu> thakur@ZERKALO.HARVARD.EDU ("Manavendra K. Thakur") writes:
>
>I decided to compile debugged versions of the X libraries, and much to
>Here are the actual numbers for comparison:
>
>-rw-r--r--  1 root       268982 Dec 18 20:07 libX11.a
>-rw-r--r--  1 root      9345410 Dec 18 20:08 libX11_d.a
>
>-rw-r--r--  1 root       312878 Dec 18 20:08 libXt.a
>-rw-r--r--  1 root      2972230 Dec 18 20:08 libXt_d.a
>

and Motif:
-rw-rw-r--  1 root      1168722 Nov 21 19:49 libXm.a
-rw-rw-r--  1 root      7284206 Nov 21 19:49 libXm_d.a

and a simple 5 widget program linked with the debug libraries so I could
find a memory leak (fun fun fun):

-rwxrwxr-x  1 kaleb     3530752 Dec 19 08:12 main2

These numbers are under SunOS also, but if the sizes are indicative
of anything, it's not something I'd want to try on a 4MB 386 box.

-- 
Kaleb Keithley                      Jet Propulsion Labs
kaleb@thyme.jpl.nasa.gov

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