On Jul 5,  9:08pm, Jonathan Stone wrote:

> Given that strip doesn't work, how *does* one go about installing
> a tree of freshly-built ELF binaries??
> 
> (surely not a shell script that emulates install, with strip commented out...)

I just change /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk so that pmax doesn't use
strip.  The following is a diff between bsd.own.mk in my source tree
vs.  /usr/share/mk:

*** /usr/src/share/mk/bsd.own.mk	Sun Jun 25 17:07:00 1995
--- /usr/share/mk/bsd.own.mk	Mon Jun 26 09:40:37 1995
***************
*** 55,60 ****
--- 55,61 ----
  # which don't support PIC.
  .if (${MACHINE_ARCH} == "mips") || (${MACHINE_ARCH} == "alpha")
  NOPIC=
+ STRIP=
  .endif
  
  # Alpha doesn't have groff, working strip, or tested profiling support