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Subject: Re: [9fans] Install from CD fails
From: Charles Forsyth <forsyth@terzarima.net>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 17:12:33 +0100
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> There were linkers written, long ago, that would extract only the code
> from a library that was used by a program, and the binary got pretty

we do that in inferno's 5l.  richard miller implemented it originally in 5l
but the changes vanished with the business unit and we redid it years later,
and perhaps not in quite the same way (i don't know).