Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Kent Fredric <kentnl@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/3] go-module.eclass: introduce new eclass to handle go modules
Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2019 20:20:47
Message-Id: 20190913082028.7b478cb1@katipo2.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/3] go-module.eclass: introduce new eclass to handle go modules by Alec Warner
1 On Wed, 11 Sep 2019 17:28:22 -0700
2 Alec Warner <antarus@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > I don't care if you strip or not (I'm not even sure portage knows how to do
5 > it for go binaries) but I'm fairly sure the reason isn't because "upstream
6 > does not support stripping go binaries" because they clearly do...unless
7 > upstream is portage here...?
8
9 I know rust at least has some sort of magic in place where if you do
10 strip a binary, the ability for it to produce useful stack traces when
11 it crashes is reduced.
12
13 ( In that, it can make use of debugging symbols without the aid of a
14 debugger )
15
16 I can imagine that could be a reason to not support it.

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