libtool & DHCP

Francisco Obispo fobispo at isc.org
Mon Mar 5 22:24:20 UTC 2012


WOW!.

that is something.



On Mar 5, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Francis Dupont wrote:

> I tried to reduce the DHCP tool footprint for CPEs using libtool:
> - run libtoolize
> - add a --with-libtool to configure.ac
> - update Makefile.am files
> - patch cltest.c (or don't build it)
> 
> On my Fedora 16 64 bits, stripped binaries so mainly text,
> 
> before:
> dhclient -> 1552648
> dhcrelay -> 1465032
> 
> after:
> dhclient -> 122968
> dhrelay ->   24256
> libdns ->  1084568
> libdhcp ->  331032
> 
> so there is a clear win as soon as the libraries are shared by
> two or more tools.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Francis Dupont <fdupont at isc.org>
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