akhiezer wrote:
>> Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 15:54:16 -0600
>> From: Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com>
>> To: LFS Developers Mailinglist <lfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org>
>> Subject: Re: [lfs-dev] Chapter 5 stripping
>>
>> Armin K. wrote:
>>> During chapter 5 strip procedure, I've noticed the following:
>>>
>>> strip: unable to copy file '/tools/bin/strip'; reason: Text file busy
>>>
>>> That's because it's being used and it can't be stripped. One of the
>>> solutions could be to call /usr/bin/strip instead of just strip, since
>>> /tools/bin is first in the PATH and it will get picked, or to strip it
>>> as root.
>>
>> That saves 4M out of 735M in /tools.  That's 0.5%.  We already say that
>> "These commands will skip a number of files".  This is not needed.
>>
>
>
> I sense some impatience, pre-release, with some suggestions.
>
> If this weren't immediate pre-release phase, might there be more-receptive
> tone?

Not really.

> Fwiw, I'd '+1' the suggestion - it's a simple, neat change, not entailing
> any real change of approach, and that gets things more-correct and 'just-so';
> and it's often good practice to aim for these for os-builds.

OK.  At next update.

   -- Bruce

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