On Thu, Jun 14, 2001 at 03:49:30AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 12, 2001 at 08:22:12PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, Jun 07, 2001 at 08:49:54AM -0400, Theodore Tso wrote:
> > > > As long as they don't care about needing debugfs, they can probably
> > > > save 12k, maybe as much as 15k. How desperate for space are they?
> >
> > 12-15k is nothing to sneeze at. We really do need the space, esp with
> > i18n issues possibly coming in.
>
> OK... so I had a bit more boring meeting time than I expected this
> week, which meant had some time to do some fiddling on my laptop....
>
> The e2fsprogs 1.21-WIP-0614 release which I just uploaded has some new
> configure options; if you compile it:
>
> configure --enable-elf-shlibs --disable-swapfs --disable-imager --disable-resizer
>--disable-debugfs '--with-ccopts=-O2 -fomit-frame-pointer'
Try: CFLAGS='-Os -fomit-frame-pointer' ./configure --enable-elf-shlibs
--disable-swapfs --disable-imager --disable-resizer --disable-debugfs
The -Os saved over 2k from -O2 on my box (i386 gcc-2.95 1:2.95.4-1)
There's no point optimising for speed for a rescue/boot disk, IMHO :-)
Timshel
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