Re: CVS commit: src/distrib/amd64/liveimage/emuimage

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Aug 08, 2019 at 09:13:37PM +0300, Andreas Gustafsson wrote:
> The image already has an empty /usr/libdata/debug.  The increase in
> size when MKDEBUG is enabled is spread out over various other
> directories, notably /usr/lib.  For example,
> 
>   /usr/lib  405182 kB -> 866276 kB
>   /usr/bin   53426 kB ->  63140 kB
> 
> The largest file in /usr/lib is libstdc++_pic.a, which grows from
> 4.3 MB to 27 MB.

Heh - nice, didn't think about that.

How about: remove all *.a files from those images?
Is there a tool to strip CTF from binaries?

Martin