On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 10:01:29 +0100 tino.schwarze@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Tino Schwarze) wrote: > > 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"). Thanks, using the strip option reduced the binary size to 2109532. Owen