[Releasing] [Development] Not stripping our binaries by default

Oswald Buddenhagen oswald.buddenhagen at nokia.com
Fri Sep 14 16:25:46 CEST 2012


On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 04:08:57PM +0200, ext Thiago Macieira wrote:
> On sexta-feira, 14 de setembro de 2012 14.56.08, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > > If it is, I'll instead add an option to configure that toggles the
> > > "nostrip"  option in CONFIG.
> > >
> > > 
> > 
> > that would be preferable.
> 
> Commit updated.
> 
> I made it default to no-stripping.
> 
which i don't understand ...

> The option does not apply to Windows's configure.exe because you're not 
> supposed to make install there.
> 
that's not exactly true for multiple reasons:
- mingw
- x-compiling (think android & qnx)
- package creation does make install INSTALL_ROOT=... - or at least it
  should



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