On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 01:19:42PM +0200, Mladen Turk wrote: > Joe Orton wrote: > >On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 12:48:41PM +0200, Mladen Turk wrote: > >>Building APR gives a really strange binary sizes on Solaris. > >... > >>produces the libapr-1.so.0.2.7 sized 3094060 bytes. > > > >Debugging info, needs stripping (strip -x on Solaris IIRC). > > Can this be done within the APR build itself, unless something > like --enable-maintainer-mode is defined, that IMHO should > have debugging turned on? Or is this genuine Solaris?
Making --disable-debug strip -g from CFLAGS would not be unreasonable, I suppose. > In any case, it should be turned off by default thought. Most of the people who care about this are those who are redistributing binaries, which is a tiny minority of all those who build from source. For everyone else, it doesn't really matter, and getting useful backtraces is far better than burning a bit of disk space. Regards, joe
