Debugging information for DLL's
Fergus Henderson
fjh@cs.mu.OZ.AU
Sun Jan 31 23:52:00 GMT 1999
On 11-Jan-1999, Glenn Spell <glenn@gs.fay.nc.us> wrote:
> Mumit Khan writes>
> > Do note that stripping
> > doesn't buy you anything other than disk space (the debugging info is
> > never loaded into memory.
>
> Doesn't buy you anything? What do you mean?
>
> Here's what I know:
> a) I'm not a programmer.
> b) I believe what you say.
> c) I know for a fact that a 5,xxxKB cygwin1.dll runs a lot
> slower on Windows 95 than a 47xKB one does.
>
> Therefore, I figure that I must misunderstand what you're saying.
Mumit Khan is saying that (c) is not correct.
Why do you believe (c)? Did you actually run some benchmarks?
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