On 2017-07-21 16:15, hamburg-....@web.de wrote:
i am trying to build an C++ Applikation for Windows Using Eclipse and Mingw (Tried Mingw64 But same result). I Have Compiled xerces 3.1 With msys and Make. The Applikations run fine. I Took the libxerces.a to link to my eclipse Project and everything Compiled an run fine. But the .exefile is about 30Mb Big Like the .a file. My Applikation before about 1Mb
Is it a case of having built a copy of the library with debug symbols (-g)? Can you strip(1) the library or the executable? Or rebuild without -g so that you don't have the extra symbols in the first place?
Regards, Roger