On Sep 13, 2012, at 10:21 PM, ext Thiago Macieira <[email protected]> 
wrote:

> I was trying to make Qt 5 packages for Tizen when I realised that the 
> automated build scripts that generate debuginfo packages were failing, saying 
> that our libraries are already stripped.
> 
> Turns out that qmake generates "strip --strip-unneeded" commands when in 
> release mode. There's a way to turn it off by passing an extra CONFIG to 
> qmake, 
> but that is not accessible from the configure command-line.
> 
> Either way, stripping by default sounds wrong to me. Distributions already 
> have their own tools to strip. So I'm proposing that we stop doing that. See
> 
>       https://codereview.qt-project.org/34835

Depends on who we're optimising for. If we don't strip by default we might get 
lots of complaints from people compiling source packages on their own that 
wonder about huge binaries in release mode.

Cheers,
Lars
> 
> For our own SDK, we might need to add the stripping at the appropriate 
> place(s).
> 
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