dmd 1.071 and 2.056 release

[Walter Bright]

On 10/27/2011 11:51 AM, Andrej Mitrovic wrote:
> On 10/27/11, Walter Bright<newshound2 at digitalmars.com>  wrote:
>> On 10/27/2011 7:00 AM, Mike James wrote:
>>> Yeh, a simple app I've written has gone from 514k to 1098k in release.
>>> Where has
>>> all the extra 'goodness' come from :-O
>>
>> Take a look at the .map file (run dmc with -map). It'll tell you where the
>> size
>> comes from.
>>
>
> This is the only section that seem to have a big difference in length:
>
> 2.055:
> Length           Name             Class
> 00071CAEH  _TEXT             CODE 32-bit
>
> 2.056:
> Length     Name                   Class
> 00101A1AH  _TEXT              CODE 32-bit
>
> Other than that, 2.056 actually creates fewer symbols than 2.055.

Take a look at the symbols, too.