Re: why does DMD compile "hello world" to about 500 _kilobytes_ on Mac OS X [x86_64]?!?

[Dicebot via Digitalmars-d]

On Tuesday, 2 September 2014 at 06:18:27 UTC, Jacob Carlborg
wrote:

On 01/09/14 20:33, Dicebot wrote:

Any reason why it can't work for OSX in a same way? Assuming LDC does emit ModuleInfo & Co sections the same way it does on Linux, using OSX

specific alternative to --gc-sections should "just work".

It does not emit these sections the same way, at least not on DMD.

Well I am speaking about LDC ;) --gc-sections don't work with
Linux DMD either.