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On Fri, Mar 26, 2004 at 01:01:52PM -0800, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:

> These are to huge files as installed from pkgsrc:
>=20
> 13M     /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.5
> 12M     /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.200.4
>=20
> reed@puget:/usr/pkgsrc$ sudo strip /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.5
> /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.200.4
>=20
> reed@puget:/usr/pkgsrc$ du -h /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.5
> /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.200.4
> 2.4M    /usr/lib/libGL.so.1.5
> 2.6M    /usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.200.4
>=20
>=20
> Now here are similar on a Red Hat box (from Red Hat rpms):
>=20
> reed@puget:/usr/pkgsrc$ du -h /mnt/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2
> /mnt/usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.200.1
> 452K    /mnt/usr/X11R6/lib/libGL.so.1.2
> 2.4M    /mnt/usr/lib/libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.200.1
>=20
>=20
> (As for that huge size difference I will discuss in another email.)
>=20
> What do you think about pkgsrc option to strip?

sounds useful to me, as long as the reasoning isn't "because RedHat or
xyz Linux distribution does it" :-)

grant.


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