Re: QT compiled size

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Author: Nathan Aubrey
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To: PLUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: QT compiled size
On Thursday 29 November 2007 09:03:16 Chris Gehlker wrote:
> On Nov 29, 2007, at 8:28 AM, Nathan Aubrey wrote:
> > All,
> >
> > I just got QT-4.3.2 and compiled it. Installed takes almost 1 GB of
> > space... !?! Is this right? Or does it automatically turn on all debug
> > symbols and I am supposed to turn them OFF ?
> >
> > Not that I would want to, but it seems rather large to me and wanted
> > to make
> > sure I wasn't missing something!
>
> Well my Linux doesn't have QT because of some issue between Debian
> and TrollTech over a patch but on OS X QT is only 6.9 MB so a gig
> seems excessive.
>


Only 6.9 MB ? I think OS X is only using a very small section of anything QT.
A few hundred megs I would expect, but not close to a gig. I'm just wondering
if I missed a step somewhere to disable all debugging.
I have not stripped any symbols either, as I'm generally leary of doing that.

nathan


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