On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 09:26:44AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 01:40:07AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > > Getting rid of .note[.ABI-tag] will interfere with ELF branding.
> >
> > How will it do so?
>
> This is the ELF ABI standard-approved way of doing ELF branding:
>
On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 01:40:07AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > Getting rid of .note[.ABI-tag] will interfere with ELF branding.
>
> How will it do so?
This is the ELF ABI standard-approved way of doing ELF branding:
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On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 12:42:50AM -0700, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:16:54AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> > + execlp("strip", "strip", "-s", "-R", ".comment",
> > + "-R", ".note", "-N", "gcc2_compiled",
>
> Getting rid of .note[.A
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 12:16:54AM -0700, Kris Kennaway wrote:
> + execlp("strip", "strip", "-s", "-R", ".comment",
> +"-R", ".note", "-N", "gcc2_compiled",
Getting rid of .note[.ABI-tag] will interfere with ELF branding.
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* Kris Kennaway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010820 03:26] wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:19:05AM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
>
> > Regarding stripping gcc2_compiled.. strip can only filter symbols from
> > the .symtab and .symstr symbol tables. Since strip already removes both
> > of those sections,
On Mon, Aug 20, 2001 at 01:19:05AM -0700, Peter Wemm wrote:
> Regarding stripping gcc2_compiled.. strip can only filter symbols from
> the .symtab and .symstr symbol tables. Since strip already removes both
> of those sections, the -N gcc2_compiled is useless. strip cannot modify
> the .dynsym
Kris Kennaway wrote:
> + execlp("strip", "strip", "-s", "-R", ".comment",
> +"-R", ".note", "-N", "gcc2_compiled",
> +to_name, (char *)NULL);
Some comments:
.note: used in ELF branding.
gcc2_compiled: used by
What do people think about the following patch to install(1) to make
it strip additional useless (at runtime - they may be used for
debugging purposes) symbols and ELF sections from binaries at
install-time, if the '-s' option is used multiple times? This usually
saves a few tens of kilobytes per
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