On Thu, 30 Apr 2015 23:10:15 +0200 Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> wrote: > On 04/30/2015 10:43 PM, Daniel Serpell wrote: > > Currently, gcc-5 packages are really big because the files under > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5 are not stripped, and each one of > > lto1, cc1 and cc1plus is about 130MB. > > > > Please, can those files be striped in the default installation? > > I'd like to avoid this, and only change that near the next Debian release. > These binaries are linked against libbacktrace to provide a verbose backtrace > on > internal compiler errors, which you can't get with stripped binaries.
Linking against libbacktrace seems completely fine. However, can libbacktrace not use detached debug symbols, as found in -dbg packages? And if so, could you move the symbols for those binaries into an appropriate -dbg package? - Josh Triplett -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-gcc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150704142246.GA31839@x
