That's indeed quite large. I'd expect more like 11MB. You could use ar to inspect the contents of the file.
On Thu, Apr 7, 2016 at 6:50 PM Caleb Champlin <[email protected]> wrote: > After more effort than I would have anticipated I finally got a new > version of v8 (5.0) to build on mingw. I noticed however that v8lib_base.a > is huge! Rougly 310MB. > > drwxr-xr-x 1 x x 4096 Apr 7 16:39 . > drwxr-xr-x 1 x x 0 Apr 7 14:36 .. > -rw-r--r-- 1 x x 322118626 Apr 7 16:19 libv8_base.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 x x 252536 Apr 7 16:22 libv8_libbase.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 x x 690768 Apr 7 16:22 libv8_libplatform.a > -rw-r--r-- 1 x x 1033412 Apr 7 16:22 libv8_snapshot.a > > Here's how I built: > > GYPFLAGS="-Dv8_use_external_startup_data=0" CFLAGS=" -msse -msse2 -msse3" > CXXFLAGS=" -std=c++11 -msse -msse2 -msse3" CFLAGS_host=" -msse -msse2 > -msse3" CXXFLAGS_host=" -std=c++11 -msse -msse2 -msse3" make > i18nsupport=off x64.release > > > I built as release, and I'm basically wondering if it's normal for the > file to be this large. I was able to successfully link a Go application > against and everything with V8 seemed to work fine. > > > Thanks. > > -- > -- > v8-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "v8-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- v8-users mailing list [email protected] http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
