Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > Afaict the only safe thing to use when stripping static libs is > -g/--strip-debug.
The previous complaint about this [1] suggested we use --strip-unneeded for all cases with GNU strip, same as we've long done for shared libs. It's an easy enough change, but I wonder if anyone will complain. regards, tom lane [1] https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/17898-5308d09543463266%40postgresql.org