Re: Fwd: Re: Fwd: Re: [PATCH] libkdeinit symbol pruning

Karl Vogel <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.devel.optimize
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Maks Orlovich wrote:

>> Not that I'm aware off.. don't see anything special in mkspecs/linux-g++
> 
> From src/qt.pro:
> 
> linux-*:version_script {
>    QMAKE_LFLAGS += -Wl,--version-script=libqt.map
>    TARGETDEPS += libqt.map
> }
> 
> i.e. see libqt.map. So effect will probably be even bigger on kdelibs.

Ah yeah.. didn't see that one.. I guess the filesize change then mostly comes 
from the improved code, ie the relative jumps instead of the jumps through 
the PLT.
Or maybe the wildcards in the linker map are pulling in too much.


Trying it out on KDELIBS is going to be tougher..
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