Use strip tool, or -strip hbmk2 option. You can also enhance compression using '-9 --lzma' upx options.
Viktor On 2010 Apr 25, at 16:41, Bruce M. Axtens wrote: > A simple "hello world" compiles to 1124877 bytes. How come it's so big? And > is UPX the only way of making it smaller? > > Kind regards, > Bruce. > > > C:\hbIDE\projects>upx --best test.exe > Ultimate Packer for eXecutables > Copyright (C) 1996 - 2008 > UPX 3.03w Markus Oberhumer, Laszlo Molnar & John Reiser Apr 27th 2008 > > File size Ratio Format Name > -------------------- ------ ----------- ----------- > 1124877 -> 542733 48.25% win32/pe test.exe > > Packed 1 file. > > _______________________________________________ > Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) > Harbour@harbour-project.org > http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour _______________________________________________ Harbour mailing list (attachment size limit: 40KB) Harbour@harbour-project.org http://lists.harbour-project.org/mailman/listinfo/harbour