From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Tokarev Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] autofs-5.0.7 - create a shared library Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:28:14 +0400 Message-ID: <5142F7BE.400@msgid.tls.msk.ru> References: <1363274460-27237-3-git-send-email-obi@saftware.de> <1363300213-12657-1-git-send-email-obi@saftware.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1363300213-12657-1-git-send-email-obi@saftware.de> Sender: autofs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: Andreas Oberritter Cc: autofs@vger.kernel.org 15.03.2013 02:30, Andreas Oberritter wrote: > This reduces the (stripped) binary size from 1.6M to 572K > on my system. But it creates an additional file, the shared library, which also occupes space. What's the reason for that? Instead of just one executable we now have executable plus a library, which together is larger than single executable. Thanks, /mjt