[Development] Not stripping our binaries by default

Oswald Buddenhagen oswald.buddenhagen at nokia.com
Fri Sep 14 14:56:08 CEST 2012


On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 10:05:03AM +0200, ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On sexta-feira, 14 de setembro de 2012 05.15.42, simon.hausmann at nokia.com 
> wrote:
> > I think in automake this is usually solved by make install not stripping and
> > then there being also a "make install-strip" target that installs and
> > strips.
> 
> cmake also produces a "install/strip" target. But I didn't want to ask Ossi 
> for a new feature in qmake...
> 
> Ossi: do you think this would be difficult?
> 
fairly difficult, yes.

> If it is, I'll instead add an option to configure that toggles the "nostrip" 
> option in CONFIG.
> 
that would be preferable.



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