From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Oct 20 19:48:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA78F16A4CF; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:48:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pooker.samsco.org (pooker.samsco.org [168.103.85.57]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5416143D41; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:48:53 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from scottl@freebsd.org) Received: from [192.168.254.11] (junior-wifi.samsco.home [192.168.254.11]) (authenticated bits=0) by pooker.samsco.org (8.12.11/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i9KJnI7V051194; Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:49:19 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from scottl@freebsd.org) Message-ID: <4176C0C8.4060408@freebsd.org> Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 13:47:20 -0600 From: Scott Long User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040929 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Ruslan Ermilov References: <41767CF1.2020005@FreeBSD.org> <20041020.105839.100358845.imp@bsdimp.com> <20041020170907.GA1216@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> <200410201913.42879.max@love2party.net> <20041020194547.GD2195@ip.net.ua> In-Reply-To: <20041020194547.GD2195@ip.net.ua> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.86.1.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=3.8 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.63 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on pooker.samsco.org cc: Max Laier cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org cc: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: What do people think about not installing a stripped /kernel ?] X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 19:48:53 -0000 Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 07:13:35PM +0200, Max Laier wrote: > >>Why is this discussion ongoing? The consensus seems pretty clear: "Implement >>it, but have a make.conf option to turn it off." If there is concern with >>this make if default to off and have an option to turn it on. >> > > Implementing this is very easy, since it's already implemented, > just not by default. > > What everyone seem to have forgotten is that we also have modules, > and in the "config -g" case, we also build debug versions of the > modules. And if we're also going to install modules with debug > symbols, I think this puts the requirement for the root file > system way beyond the rational limits. > > > Cheers, I tend to agree. What do you think of my proposal to have installkernel (optionally or whatever) put unstriped binaries somewhere outside of the root partition? Scott