# Project size and minifications

**URL:** <https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/project-size-and-minifications/5932>\
**Category:** Learn\
**Created:** [June 16, 2020, 7:18am UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/project-size-and-minifications/5932 "2020-06-16T07:18:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![hans-helmut](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/d9b06d/32.png) [@hans-helmut](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/u/hans-helmut)\
**Post date:** [June 16, 2020, 5:15pm UTC](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/project-size-and-minifications/5932/6 "2020-06-16T17:15:28Z")

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It seems, there is some problem with [dead-code elimination](https://medium.com/@LihauTan/dead-code-elimination-hint-uglify-js-that-your-function-is-pure-208efb251c7c), or mangeling, causing your code to be too big.

[Here](https://discourse.elm-lang.org/t/optimize-elm-compilation-with-webpack/2191) was a discussion about using webpack and Elm.

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