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Re: [MacOS] compiling with link-time optimization

 

Le 22/05/2015 16:51, Simon Richter a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> I've submitted a branch for inclusion at
> 
> https://code.launchpad.net/~sjr/kicad/lto
> 
> that seeks to use link-time optimization when possible.
> 
> We've already established that this is broken on MSYS, so I'm going
> to disable it there, while it does some good on Linux. This leaves
> MacOS.
> 
> Could anyone try building a Release configuration both with and
> without this branch, and check that a) the build still works, and
> b) we get a significant reduction in size?
> 
> Thanks, Simon

I am not a MacOS user, but to see what happens, I tested in on Linux
Kubuntu 14.04 LTS: with this patch, the build process does not work.


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Jean-Pierre CHARRAS


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