> > The normal windoze user probably won't make a backtrace. > I think the official release doesn't need those symbol tables. > If we really can reduce the size of each binary by 10 MB, we will get a > much smaller installer and we can provide an installer with both a GTK1 > and the GTK2 build. > > What do we have to do to strip the symbol tables with MSVC? > > A switch in config.nmake would be very useful. Developers will build > with those symbol tables, so they can do a backtrace and debugging. >
AFAIK MSVC already strips symbols from executables, unless a debug build is being produced. This is the purpose of the pdb files which contain the debug info for later perusal when debugging a release build. Regards, Graham Bloice _______________________________________________ Ethereal-dev mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.ethereal.com/mailman/listinfo/ethereal-dev
