Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread mike
When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My /usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now it's 3. The man-page says that strip removes

Re: Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread Ben Pfaff
When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My /usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now it's 3. The man-page says that

Re: Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread Ben Gertzfield
Michael == [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MichaelWhen I compile programs on my own, I usually run Michael 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly Michael reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it Michael affect performance/stability? My Michael

Re: Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread mike
On 30 Jan 1998, Ben Gertzfield wrote: Michael == [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Michael When I compile programs on my own, I usually run Michael 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly Michael reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it Michael

Re: Question about 'strip'

1998-01-30 Thread Jason Gunthorpe
On Fri, 30 Jan 1998 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: When I compile programs on my own, I usually run 'strip' on the binaries when I'm finished. This greatly reduces the size of the files but I wonder, does it affect performance/stability? My /usr/local/lib/gimp/0.99/plug-ins was 16mb now