<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">2015-05-07 17:54 GMT+02:00 Sandro Cumerlato <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:sandro.cumerlato@gmail.com" target="_blank">sandro.cumerlato@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><p dir="ltr">I'd like to recommend you to STRIP and UPX executables under Windows.</p>
<p dir="ltr">Initial executables size:<br>
lazarus.exe 170859359 bytes (*)<br>
lazbuild.exe 52797635 bytes<br>
startlazarus.exe 15897492 bytes</p>
<p dir="ltr">after STRIP and UPX:<br>
lazarus.exe 4093952 bytes (*)<br>
lazbuild.exe 1653760 bytes<br>
startlazarus.exe 1653760 bytes</p>
<p dir="ltr">executables size is reduced to:<br>
lazarus.exe 2% of the original size<br>
lazbuild.exe 3% of the original size<br>
startlazarus.exe 10% of the original size</p>
<p dir="ltr">...and Lazarus (*) starts as a real cheetah! :)</p>
<p dir="ltr">Just my 2 cents. </p></blockquote></div><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Some anti-virus software consider UPXed executables as potentially dangerous. So while this idea often works, I suggest it is better left as an option to the users.<br clear="all"></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br>-- <br><div>Frederic Da Vitoria<br>(davitof)<br><br>Membre de l'April - « promouvoir et défendre le logiciel libre » - <a href="http://www.april.org" target="_blank">http://www.april.org</a><br></div>
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