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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: make install doesn't strip by default?
From:       Stephan Kulow <coolo () kde ! org>
Date:       1998-07-29 8:54:17
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Alex wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 27 Jul 1998, Stephan Kulow wrote:
> 
> > Nope, it wouldn't. Stripping strips more away than debugging code. So,
> > you have three ways (or even four):
> 
> man strip install.  I know FreeBSD is based on some ancient GNU binutils,
> and it supports stripping of just debugging symbols (used to strip down a
> debugging kernel so I can run it and things that depend on other symbols).
> strip -d in my case, I can't imagine as if the GNU tools have lost this.
> 
As I said, we use automake and automake follows GNU standards. I'm quite
sure, there is a reason for this. GNU's packages are longer than ours :)

Greetings, Stephan

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