Author: jhuntwork
Date: 2006-05-03 15:38:35 -0600 (Wed, 03 May 2006)
New Revision: 7586
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter05/stripping.xml
trunk/BOOK/chapter06/strippingagain.xml
Log:
Updated stripping notes to reflect current findings.
Resolves ticket #1657.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-05-03 21:10:44 UTC (rev 7585)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter01/changelog.xml 2006-05-03 21:38:35 UTC (rev 7586)
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
<para>May 3, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
+ <para>[jhuntwork] - Updated stripping notes to reflect current
+ findings. Resolves ticket #1657.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
<para>[archaic] - Updated the bug.c code to avoid USB-related uevent
leakage reports.</para>
</listitem>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter05/stripping.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter05/stripping.xml 2006-05-03 21:10:44 UTC (rev 7585)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter05/stripping.xml 2006-05-03 21:38:35 UTC (rev 7586)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
<para>The steps in this section are optional, but if the LFS partition is
rather small, it is beneficial to learn that unnecessary items can be
removed.
- The executables and libraries built so far contain about 130 MB of unneeded
+ The executables and libraries built so far contain about 70 MB of unneeded
debugging symbols. Remove those symbols with:</para>
<screen><userinput>strip --strip-debug /tools/lib/*
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@
ones would be destroyed and the toolchain packages would need to be
built all over again.</para>
- <para>To save another 30 MB, remove the documentation:</para>
+ <para>To save nearly 20 MB more, remove the documentation:</para>
<screen><userinput>rm -rf /tools/{info,man}</userinput></screen>
- <para>There will now be at least 850 MB of free space on the LFS file
- system that can be used to build and install Glibc in the next phase.
- If you can build and install Glibc, you can build and install the rest
- too.</para>
+ <para>At this point, you should have at least 850 MB of free space in
+ <envar>$LFS</envar> that can be used to build and install Glibc in the
+ next phase. If you can build and install Glibc, you can build and install
+ the rest too.</para>
</sect1>
Modified: trunk/BOOK/chapter06/strippingagain.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/chapter06/strippingagain.xml 2006-05-03 21:10:44 UTC (rev
7585)
+++ trunk/BOOK/chapter06/strippingagain.xml 2006-05-03 21:38:35 UTC (rev
7586)
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
<para>If the intended user is not a programmer and does not plan to do
any debugging on the system software, the system size can be decreased
- by about 200 MB by removing the debugging symbols from binaries and
+ by about 90 MB by removing the debugging symbols from binaries and
libraries. This causes no inconvenience other than not being able to
debug the software fully anymore.</para>
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