On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Mojca Miklavec <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 10:41 AM, Deepak Jois wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 2:53 PM, luigi scarso wrote:
> >> Ok, good. What is the difference in bytes of the two binaries ?
> >>
> >
> > $> du luatex luatex-stripped
> > 27000   luatex
> > 25272   luatex-stripped
>
> What exactly do these numbers mean?
>
> With "ls -l" I get
>
> 14865104 luatex-strippped (if I manually strip the binary)
> 15824232 luatex
>
> If I run the normal build (without --nostrip) I get 8999388 bytes.
>
> Luigi, what exactly does the following chunk of code do in build.sh?
>
> if [ "$STRIP_LUATEX" = "FALSE" ]
> then
>     export CFLAGS
>     export CXXFLAGS
> fi
>

uh.. it's there from beta-0.72.0.. I don't remember.
Could be a leftover from the --debug switch, probably not all the code
taken the -g switches correctly at that time.
We will  remove for TL 2016, if the case.



-- 
luigi

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