Why is GNU/Linux so Bloated?

[Baruch Siach]

Hi Shlomi,
On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 04:20:00PM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> Replying to myself, I'd like to note that I recently fixed some build 
> problems in the Freecell Solver distribution, and after I was through, MSVC 
> now generates a larger .dll file, comparable in size to the gcc -Os one - 
> i.e: 40K-50K. I guess it previously wasn't built correctly.

Care to elaborate on those build problems? What build option caused the binary 
size bloat?

baruch

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