On August 11, 2003 10:01 am, Renat Golubchyk wrote:
> nostrip tells portage not to strip the binaries after compilation. The
> binaries remain bigger in size but they also have the symbols in them (like
> debugging symbols). After stripping the binaries become smaller, sometimes
> even 3 or 4 times smaller. Stripping is as far as I know safe, so nothing
> gets broken. See man strip.
you mentioned that this feature can enlarge a binary... does this mean i'll
take a performance hit? i only ask 'cause if this is not the case, i'll
recompile everything i have with these options...
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