tino.schwarze@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Tino Schwarze) writes: > On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 05:36:26AM +0000, Owen wrote: > > I apologize for this question > > > > The Gimp 1.2 I have is 2113804 bytes, it came with the MDK 9 distro > > The Gimp 1.3.11 was 3597994 bytes, officially released 1.3.11 > > A recent Gimp 1.3.12 was 38551604 from one of the CVS repositories > > > > Why are the binaries of the 1.3 series 15 times the size of 1.2 ? > > Wild guess: They probably still have the debug info attached. Try using > "strip" on the binary (or use "make install-strip"). Yes, that's exactly the reason for the insane size. You probably use gcc 3.2?? I noticed the same some days ago. ciao, --mitch