On Thu, July 10, 2008 15:04, Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
> * Thijs Kinkhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-10 14:07:25 CEST]:
>
>> beep is stripped but stil keeps the .comment and .note sections. This
>> is also indicated as lintian info tags:
>> http://lintian.debian.org/full/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hmm, shouldn't "install -s" be fixed with respect to that, then? I
> consider it highly inconvenient to afterwards have to add additional
> stripping for these classes ...

I'm not aware of the intricacies of why it is or is not done, but it
hasn't been doing it for many years so fixing it in the package seems
opportune. I'll check out if it's possible to change strip's default
behaviour on this.

>> If beep is stripped from those sections, it goes from 25k to 10k on my
>> system. I think is worthwhile because beep is included in an udeb, and
>> those are supposed to be as small as possible.
>
> Sounds more than worthwhile - consider it done.
> Rhonda

Thanks!

Thijs




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