As Michał said. Diego Elio Pettenò — Flameeyes flamee...@flameeyes.eu — http://blog.flameeyes.eu/
On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 7:52 PM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > Dnia 2013-09-20, o godz. 19:58:51 > "Justin (jlec)" <j...@gentoo.org> napisał(a): > > > what is your opinion to set > > > > FEATURES="binchecks strip" > > > > for all those packages which purely install files. For example python > > package only installing scripts, or perl packages or latex. There might > > be more. > > Not worth the effort, and definitely not worth the confusion it will > introduce (why there's FEATURES=strip here? does it install weird > executables under some circumstances? did it so in the past and someone > forgot to drop it?). > > In other words, it's awful overuse of RESTRICT for pseudo-optimization. > RESTRICT is to restrict features when the package can't handle it. It's > not for skipping no-ops in the name of supposed performance gain. > > If you really want to play like this, show us some benchmarks. Prove > that it gains anything. Because as far as I can see, this is nowhere > near a bottleneck for ebuild installs. Unless you can prove it's a real > gain, a strong 'don't do it' from me. > > -- > Best regards, > Michał Górny >
