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On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:32 PM, Rafael Espíndola < rafael.espindola at gmail.com> wrote: > > Cool! > > > > So the thin archive is a divergence from the standard ar file (although > it's > > compatible with GNU). Is there any room to push it further? Last time I > ran > > the linker with profiling enabled, it spends a good amount of time just > to

> Cool! > > So the thin archive is a divergence from the standard ar file (although it's > compatible with GNU). Is there any room to push it further? Last time I ran > the linker with profiling enabled, it spends a good amount of time just to > find the terminating nul character in the archive file symbol table. If we > store string length for each symbol, the linker can