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[Matthew Fluet]

> > Two side notes on bootstraping:
> >  -- I seem to remember being able to bootstrap from a G0 to a G1 in just
> > over an hour on my 800Mhz PIII.  But, I tried it last night and it was
> > over 90 minutes just in pre-codegen.
> 
> Hmmm.  A few weeks ago, something got introduced to make the
> executable grow from about 7.5M to 9.5M.  Self compile times also went
> up (because of the larger ILs) from about 250s to 350s on my machine.
> I never did track the problem down.  I guess that could be the cause.

I saw the size increase as well.  I thought it might be from using the
mlton-stubs, because the last couple of self-compiles I got to work used
the stubs.