[uClibc] Re: uclibc perl - use miniperl
Guido Schimmels
guido.schimmels at freenet.de
Wed Nov 5 18:57:08 UTC 2003
Am 05.11.2003 07:31:18 schrieb(en) Christian MICHON:
> --- Guido Schimmels <guido.schimmels at freenet.de> a écrit :
>
> > An then you can further shrink it to 46k with UPX.
> > Does UPX have any disadvantages? I wonder why it is not more
> popular.
>
> Big disadvantage: to get good performance, NRV is needed. And
> apparently
> it's not opensource :(
>
> Hence the lack of popularity ?
Is the UCL lib so much inferior? I wasn't able to compile it when I
tried some time ago, so I can't know.
As I would use upx only for "finalisation" so to say, its closed nature
wouldn't bother me too much.
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