Gentoo Archives: gentoo-portage-dev

From: Christian Parpart <trapni@g.o>
To: gentoo-portage-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: Re: Disabling "strip" in Emerge
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 11:48:44
Message-Id: 200411281248.38779.trapni@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] Re: Re: Disabling "strip" in Emerge by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sunday 28 November 2004 1:28 am, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Sat, 27 Nov 2004 16:24:44 -0800 (PST) Sorav Bansal
3 >
4 > <sbansal@××××××××.edu> wrote:
5 > | Hence, any project that calls install -s will be troublesome for me.
6 > | Anyways, I really appreciate your help. In case you have any
7 > | suggestions on how to get around the install -s problem, that would be
8 > | great!
9 >
10 > As I recall from when we first started messing around with cross
11 > compiling (we couldn't get strip to work...) the easiest way is to make
12 > strip a symlink to /bin/true...
13
14 OTOH, it shall be possible to provide a new eclass function (maybe executed by
15 default) that modifies each existing Makefile that strips out all -s right
16 behind "install" commands. Just like done with strip-flags for C[XX]FLAGS.
17
18 That impossible?
19 Christian Parpart.
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