Those numbers are similar to what I was getting.  With me the problem was
that the build was using the Visual C++ 2008 compiler and linker and when I
worked out how to get it to build using gcc I got a static library of 4MB
and a DLL of 3MB.  Perhaps there is some issue building V8 with MSVC.  I
don't use it, I use MinGW and gcc instead.

-Qu0ll

On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 7:48 PM, kripken <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Apr 22, 3:01 am, Qu0ll <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > P.S. I still don't know why the static lib is 70.9MB whereas the DLL is
> only
> > 1.3MB
> >
>
> Did you ever figure this out? I seem to be experiencing something
> extremely similar.
>
> 1. In release mode, I get a 70MB .lib file (!)
> 2. In debug mode I get a 20MB .lib file (less than release...?)
>
> I have had success using V8 (in both release and debug modes) on
> Linux, it basically just works there; this is my first day with trying
> to compile it on Windows. I'm using VC2008, and have no other
> compilers installed, so that doesn't seem to be the issue.
>
> - Kripken
>
> >
>

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