Re: Announce: initrd-tftp 0.1

[Philip Blundell]

>Hrmm...It might be interesting to note that the following simple program
>becomes smaller on a libc5 system with -static and larger on a glibc2.1
>system with -static:

It's probably because of routines like setfpucw that are still being sucked in 
from libc.a by crt1.o.   If the extra kilobyte or so is important to you then 
by all means go on a crusade against these too.  The link map will tell you 
where all the space is going.

p.