Stripping of binaries (Was: Re: svn commit: r350052 - head/Mk)

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at FreeBSD.org
Fri Apr 4 09:42:24 UTC 2014


On Fri, Apr 04, 2014 at 01:27:01PM +0400, Boris Samorodov wrote:
> 04.04.2014 12:58, Alexey Dokuchaev п©п╦я┬п╣я┌:
> > I've recently started to notice that folks strip binaries in `post-install'
> > target.  Frankly, I don't understand 1) why it is being done this way, and
> > 2) why it become so popular.
> 
> It is suggested by a portstree infrastructure when the DEVELOPER_MODE
> is ON.

I see, another "blindly following suggestions from linttools without
thinking" case.  How sad. :(

./danfe


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