Re: [OT] Re: code bloat [was Re: Semaphore assembly-code bug]

From: Tim Connors
Date: Sat Oct 30 2004 - 21:44:10 EST


Ken Moffat <ken@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said on Sun, 31 Oct 2004 01:09:54 +0000 (GMT):
> and the time to load it is irrelevant. Since then I've had an anecdotal
> report that -Os is known to cause problems with gnome. I s'pose people
> will say it serves me right for doing my initial testing on ppc which
> didn't have this problem ;) The point is that -Os is *much* less tested
> than -O2 at the moment.

Because people suck, and don't use it and hence test it.

Ie, test it!

I can't, because I prefer to stay away from gnome instead.

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