[Ffmpeg-devel] How to reduce the ffmpeg avcodec.dll, avformat.dllsize

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Michael Niedermayer <michaelni at gmx.at> writes:

> Hi
>
> On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 09:44:44AM -0500, Rich Felker wrote:
> [...]
>> If code is not being removed by the compiler with some
>> encoders/decoders disabled, it's probably because it's accidentally
>> being used, due to function pointers in the data segment, etc.
>
> no, IIRC gcc until very recently (4.0 or so) did NOT support removing
> unused static functions, and iam not even sure if latest gcc does it
> by default

Unused static functions have been removed in the compilation phase for
a long time.  You probably mean extern functions.  They can be
referenced in much more subtle ways.

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