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28 Jul 2024 08:34:37 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Build optimisation flags?  
From: Roz
Date: 22 Aug 2002 23:56:54
Message: <3D65B2CC.3020304@netscape.net>
Warp wrote:
> Roz <Rzl### [at] netscapenet> wrote:
> 
>>CXXFLAGS = -g
> 
> 
>   Don't use -g.
>   That flag is for debugging purposes only. Since you are compiling a final
> version with extreme optimizations, -g is not only useless and cause the
> binary to be uselessly large (until stripped), but it even *might* contradict
> with some optimizations, thus resulting in a slightly less optimized binary
> (perhaps this is not the case, but it could be).
> 

That's what I get for piecing together everyone's suggestion for flags :P

Thanks Warp, I'll do some test renders without that debugging flag!

-Roz


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