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From: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Dhrystone compilation times (and sizes, too)
Message-ID: <508@pcrat.UUCP>
Date: 29 May 88 14:04:50 GMT
References: <5213@ico.ISC.COM> <9057@ames.arc.nasa.gov>
Reply-To: rick@pcrat.UUCP (Rick Richardson)
Organization: PC Research, Inc., Tinton Falls, NJ
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In article <9057@ames.arc.nasa.gov> eugene@pioneer.UUCP (Eugene N. Miya) writes:
>If you are going to record compile times, please also record sizes of
>executable and non-executable (*.o) files.  Most Unix files are are in
>bytes, I trust those with 36-bit and other size machines to round to
>reasonable sizes (i.e., like 9-bit bytes).

The size information of the "*.o" files are useful information. I'll
include that in the next posting of 2.0 (which Reinhold Weicker has just
sent me).

The executable size is dependant upon libc implementation, shared or
not shared, etc.  I think I'll avoid that one.
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