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Date:      Sun, 21 Jul 2002 00:57:33 +0400
From:      "Andrew L. Neporada" <andr@dgap.mipt.ru>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: compiling world with -g
Message-ID:  <20020720205733.GA47261@nas.dgap.mipt.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020720200104.GA24601@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
References:  <20020720180857.GA21316@nas.dgap.mipt.ru> <20020720200104.GA24601@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>

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On Sat, Jul 20, 2002 at 09:01:04PM +0100, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> 
> '-g' adds some extra symbols to the object files, but apart from being
> bigger they should otherwise be just about identical to binaries
> compiled without '-g'.  However, unless you override the setting of
> the STRIP make variable all your work will be in vain, as the debug
> symbols will be stripped out when you do the installworld.  Unlikely
> to cause problems, even with all the debug symbols.

Oh, I forgot about stripping... But where can I get info about STRIP variable?
I can't find it neither in /etc/defaults/make.conf nor in /usr/src/Makefile* 


> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 
> 
> -- 
> Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
>                                                       Savill Way
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				Andrew.

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