[Samba] smaller samba binaries for embedded system

Björn Jacke bj at SerNet.DE
Sat Feb 21 20:49:58 GMT 2009


On 2009-02-21 at 20:04 +0530 Radha Mohan sent off:
> I am trying to build a nas box for an embedded device that runs Linux. I
> have cross compiled the samba-3.0.24 suite, but the binaries i got are
> bigger and could not fit onto the free space that I have on the flash (i
> have only 2MB free).

someone proposed to introduce a libsambacore.so shared lib, taking most
shareable code which is not in a shared lib. I'm sure _overall_ size of samba
would be dramatically reduced with that. I fear still more than 2MB however ...

See https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5995 ...

Björn


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