learning c++

[Vulpes Velox]

On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 13:32:31 +0300
Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org> wrote:

> On 2004-10-18 21:46, Vulpes Velox <v.velox at vvelox.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Oct 2004 02:50:01 +0300
> > Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org> wrote:
> > > On 2004-10-18 18:40, Vulpes Velox <v.velox at vvelox.net> wrote:
> > > > been messing with learning strings and the like and I am
> > > > getting a a.out that has a obscene size... 142kB in size...
> > >
> > > Is your executable dynamically or statically linked?
> >
> > Managed to get it down to 248448, which appears to be the smallest
> > size I can manage to generate with c++... any ideas?
> >
> > btw if it makes a difference, I am running 4stable
> 
> I'm running gcc version 3.4.2 [FreeBSD] 20040728 from 6.0-CURRENT,
> so you might be getting different results because of the differences
> of gcc 3.4.x running on -STABLE.

Yup, it was :)
Just grabbed the newest 5.3 iso and it works :)