Mandy, Alan, any more thoughts on this? Thanks, Severin
On Fri, 2019-02-15 at 18:01 +0100, Severin Gehwolf wrote: > Hi Alan, Mandy, > > Here is the next round of this change: > http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~sgehwolf/webrevs/JDK-8214796/06/webrev/ > > It now also has tests which don't require objcopy to be present on test > machines as well as being integrated with --strip-debug (once JDK- > 8218913 is pushed). --list-plugins help output for --strip-native- > debug-symbols now reads: > > ----->8------------------------- > Plugin Name: strip-native-debug-symbols > Option: --strip-native-debug-symbols=<omit-debuginfo|keep-debuginfo> > Description: Strip debug symbols from native libraries (if any). > This plugin requires at least one option: > objcopy: The path to the objcopy binary. Defaults to objcopy in PATH. > omit-debuginfo: Do not keep debug info files. Defaults to true. > keep-debuginfo[=<ext>]: Keep debug info files in <file>.<ext>. > Defaults to <file>.debuginfo > Examples: --strip-native-debug-symbols objcopy=/usr/bin/objcopy > --strip-native-debug-symbols=omit-debuginfo > --strip-native-debug-symbols keep-debuginfo:objcopy=objcopy > ----->8------------------------- > > Testing: jdk.jlink tests jdk/submit (ongoing), added tests: > DefaultStripDebugPluginTest, StripNativeDebugSymbolsPluginTest > > Note: IntegrationTest needed a heap size bump as this now runs > StripNativeDebugSymbolsPluginTest on some systems. Especially with > --with-native-debug-symbols=internal builds this can eat some > memory. > > Please let me know what you think. > > Thanks, > Severin > > On Wed, 2019-02-13 at 15:36 -0800, Mandy Chung wrote: > > On 2/13/19 1:04 AM, Severin Gehwolf wrote: > > > > --strip-native-debug-symbols no-keep-debuginfo > > > --strip-native-debug-symbols strip-debuginfo > > > --strip-native-debug-symbols remove-debuginfo > > > > > > It would avoid using negation. > > > > What about 'omit', i.e. > > > > --strip-native-debug-symbols omit-debuginfo > > --strip-native-debug-symbols keep-debuginfo=<ext> > > > > > Sure. I've filed JDK-8218913 for doing this first. Would a name of -- > > > strip-java-debug-symbols be acceptable? My thinking is that it would > > > have nice symmetry with --strip-native-debug-symbols. Thoughts? > > > > --strip-native-debug-symbols is okay. > > > > Having a second thought, javac -g and gcc -g both say "debugging > > information". I think we could go with: > > > > --strip-java-debug-info > > --strip-native-debug-info omit-debuginfo > > --strip-native-debug-info keep-debuginfo=<ext> > > > > unless anyone thinks `-debug-symbols` is better? > > > > The options are getting pretty good now. > > > > Mandy