Wow!! If that really is the cause then I'm amazed! Whatever Nant uses as default optimizations result in a 65% reduction in size! Well, at least in this case...
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Ray Johnson > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 3:36 PM > To: 'Aaron Elder'; 'Thibaut Barrère'; 'Foster, Richard - PAL' > Cc: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Nant-users] File sizes > > > This may be due to code optimization settings. We have seen > this as well where the "default" optimizations (and thus some > of the compiler flags) are different between Nant and > different versions of VS.Net. > > We worked around this my explicitly setting the use of > certain flags in VS.Net. We did this by setting it to > something else and then changing it back. This in turn > forces the appropriate attribute to be written in the project > file which will force Nant not to use a default value but use > the set value. > > Ray > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Aaron Elder > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:54 PM > To: Thibaut Barrère; Foster, Richard - PAL > Cc: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Nant-users] File sizes > > Well this is just crazy. I have use ILDASM to compare the IL > of all the code and it is identical! I also compared the > manifests, it turns out the manifest of the smaller DLL is > actually BIGGER that manifest of the larger DLL (it had a > text change in the Assembly Info). > > I am going to re-create my VS project and see if I can > reproduce this in a simpler manner that I can then post. > > BTW - The application is a DLL, so I do no think there is an > ICO resource in the larger version. > > > > Aaron Elder > Director, Software Development > > invokesystems > solid technology. sound thinking. > http://www.invokesystems.com > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Thibaut Barrère [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:09 PM > To: Foster, Richard - PAL > Cc: Aaron Elder; nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nant-users] File sizes > > Hi Aaron > > maybe (not sure it's allowed though) you could post the two > binaries on the list so we can have a look at it ? it's > rather interesting. > > cheers > > 2005/5/3, Foster, Richard - PAL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Aaron, > > > > One other thought. Do you have a specific application icon? If not, > > perhaps Visual Studio is adding in the default application icon > > resource, but NAnt isn't? I wouldn't expect that to be 13K > worth, but > > it could be a contributing factor. > > > > Regards, > > Richard > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Castro, > > Edwin Gabriel (Firing Systems Engr.) > > Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 12:25 > > To: Aaron Elder; nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: RE: [Nant-users] File sizes > > > > > > Hi Aaron, > > > > Out of curiosity, are both versions functional? I assume they are. > > Have you tried to using ildasm (and similar tools) to inspect both > assemblies? > > > > -- > > Edwin > > > > > > ________________________________ > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron > > Elder > > Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 4:07 PM > > To: nant-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Nant-users] File sizes > > > > > > > > > > Hey everyone, > > > > > > > > I just recently converted a Visual Studio project to use Nant. The > > file has only two VERY simply CS files (AssemblyInfo + 1 code file) > > and there are no external dependencies. > > > > > > > > When I compile the DLL in VS, the file size is 20k... when > I compile > > the same code in Nant the file is 7k. > > > > > > > > Debug, trace, optimization settings are all identical > between VS and Nant. > > > The files are identical. > > > > > > > > Does anybody have any idea what may be going on? > > > > > > > > Aaron Elder > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. > Get your fingers limbered up and give it your best shot. 4 > great events, 4 opportunities to win big! Highest score > wins.NEC IT Guy Games. 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