[GRASS5] Mac OS X Beta 11 - 118MB!

On Saturday, February 10, 2001, at 12:14 PM, Eric G . Miller wrote:

On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 12:01:56PM -0800, Jeshua Lacock wrote:
> GRASS-MacOS upload
>
> Back on Sun, 19 Nov 2000, Markus wrote:
> > Hi Jeshua,
>
> did you have set the "-s" during compilation?
>
> > See attached mail. This is the way to reduce the
> package size
> > (hope so).
>
> > > On Sat, 18 Nov 2000 Eric wrote: Maybe the -s flag to cc doesn't
> > > strip symbols? That could account for a
> > huge increase.
> > > Also, a lack of shared library support may have things
> > like
> > > the math lib, tiff lib, and others included for each binary
> > > that
> > requires it.
>
> Hi all,
>
> Beta 11 has been built and tested with Mac OS X. The GUI works once
> again!
>
> Now the problem is that bindist is HUGE! 118 MB! (My poor, poor 33kb
> connection...)
>
> Where would I set this "-s" flag, in the Makefile, I presume?

src/CMD/head/head.$ARCH:

LDFLAGS = -s

But maybe it isn't supported on Mac OS X? (Drag if that's the case).

Thanks Eric! I just added the -s.

So I suppose I now have to recompile, or can I just do a new "make bindist"?

Yours,

Jeshua Lacock
Cartographer/Owner
http://SierraMaps.com
http://3dTopoMaps.com
Telephone: (760) 935-4481
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