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Re: 20% space savings!


On Tue, Aug 19, 2003 at 02:14:29PM -0400, Michael Elizabeth Chastain wrote:
> I pulled a Daniel Berlin last night (in a good way) and started
> packing structures like a #4 train at rush hour.
> 
> 'maint space' has gone from:
> 
>   before: 99352576
>   after:  79478784
> 
> It would take a lot of time to merge these patches into gdb.
> I would have to write up a road map, and then test the patches
> one at a time (that is the hard part, regression testing stuff
> like coff), then submit the patches one at a time to the
> symtab maintainers.
> 
> Is this something worth pursuing?

Yes.

I think so, at least.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
MontaVista Software                         Debian GNU/Linux Developer


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