Yann Dirson wrote:
> > Actually, dh_strip does more than install -s:
> >
> > foreach (@executables) {
> >
> > doit("strip","--remove-section=.comment","--remove-section=.note",$_);
> > }
>
> IIRC Debian's "strip" was once patched to use these flags by default.
> Don't know whether this is still true, however.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>echo 'main(){}' > foo.c
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>make foo
cc foo.c -o foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>strip foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ls -l foo
-rwxrwxr-x 1 joey joey 2920 Oct 3 14:53 foo*
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>rm foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>make foo
cc foo.c -o foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>strip --remove-section=.comment --remove-section=.note foo
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~>ls -l foo
-rwxrwxr-x 1 joey joey 2424 Oct 3 14:53 foo*
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