Hi, Martin-Éric Racine wrote:
> Actually, this feels like an upstream kernel 3.2 bug: as a test, I > purposely disabled TMPFS for /tmp just to see if the kernel package > would finally build as expected. It did, except that the resulting DEB > is a whopping 488MB in size, compared to 22MB for the stock Debian > linux-image-3.2.0-3-686-pae built using the exact same .config file. That's because the Debian packaging strips debugging symbols into a separate -dbg package. If you use "scripts/config --disable DEBUG_INFO" (or manually make the same setting in "make nconfig"), both the build tree and the resulting deb will be much smaller. Hope that helps, Jonathan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120713194129.GB30693@burratino

