[vlc-devel] Binary Sizes

[Batuhan Erol]

Hello,
I just realized I had to strip, thank you for the reply. It reduces to the
same size.

Do I have to manually do that for each binary, or is there a flag to not
put "-g" in compiler options?

On Wed, Jul 19, 2023 at 3:13 PM Jean-Baptiste Kempf <jb at videolan.org> wrote:

> Did you strip afterwards?
>
> On Wed, 19 Jul 2023, at 14:11, Batuhan Erol wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am building vlc from github for debian (bullseye) from 3.0.18 branch
> with Qt 5.15.
>
> I am experiencing significantly higher binary sizes in all binaries but
> the one I am mainly interested is libqt_plugin.so;
>
> - Bullseye repository: 3414160 bytes (3.3 MB)
> - The one I build: 59963200 bytes (58 MB)
>
> I use these flags besides, the library ones, while configuring;
>
> ...
>  --enable-shared \
>  --disable-static \
>  --docdir=/usr/share/doc/vlc \
>  --disable-debug \
>  --enable-optimizations \
>  --disable-skins2 \
>  --enable-qt \
> ...
>
> Is there a flag that I am missing? Can someone help me reduce the binary
> size?
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