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Well, not if you expect that you will have exactly the same time/space behaviour and pre/post conditions.

This is why lots of embedded, secure and defense software doesn't use standard libraries, and printf will instead be called sio04583 or something....

Also.. Don't forget that you can get gcc to get rid of unused code when compiling static executables, and use sstrip (yes, two 's' - it's a different program) to strip even more, if it's an ELF binary...



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