Subject: Re: please do not ever unconditionally 'strip' installed binaries!!!!
To: NetBSD Packages Technical Discussion List <tech-pkg@netbsd.org>
From: Greg A. Woods <woods@weird.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/31/2000 14:55:26
[ On Monday, July 31, 2000 at 13:57:32 (-0400), mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu wrote: ]
> Subject: Re: please do not ever unconditionally 'strip' installed binaries!!!!
>
> there's probably a better way, I just don't know it off the top of my
> head.
You could trigger on $(STRIPFLAG) but that's violating the semantics a
bit. The better way really is to change package makefiles to use
ISNTALL_PROGRAM if you think this is necessary and to never ever call
strip explicitly.
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