Re: [PATCH] Avoid using dc in git-count-objects
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> On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 09:34:30PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
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>>>Perhaps you could use dash for your project as well?
>>
>>Depends on how big it is.
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>
> I just noticed that you were building it with -Os. So I built
> dash with -Os and this is what I get:
>
> $ size dash
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 64397 884 10240 75521 12701 dash
> $ size klibc-1.1.1/ash/sh.shared
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 66237 424 70908 137569 21961 klibc-1.1.1/ash/sh.shared
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> So it looks like as long as dash can link with klibc then:
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> 1) It should be smaller in size.
> 2) It should be more stable due to much wider testing coverage (Debian).
> 3) You get some extra bells & whistles thrown in for free like printf.
>
> I'll let you know when I have a version that links with klibc.
>
> Cheers,