Jfyi. I added support for creating tiny binaries with r2 a while ago. So it will be easy to create a 200 bytes elf/pe/mach0. For touch, true.. Written in assembly or r_egg (a compiler im writing to create relocatable binaries)
For C... tcc is an option. On 31/10/2011, at 10:28, Anselm R Garbe <garb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 31 October 2011 10:26, Pierre Chapuis <catw...@archlinux.us> wrote: >> There is probably no need to remind you how software >> bloat increases with time, but I found this particularly >> striking: >> >> The entire Turbo Pascal 3.02 executable--the compiler and >> IDE--was 39,731 bytes. Here are some things that Turbo Pascal >> is smaller than, as of October 30, 2011: >> >> [...] >> >> The touch command under OS X Lion (44,016 bytes). >> >> >> Source: http://prog21.dadgum.com/116.html > > Nice example. This demonstrates once again the horrible state todays > software world reached. > > Cheers, > Anselm >
