Re: GCC Build Defaults to Debug Mode?

[Dennis Clarke <dclarke at blastwave dot org>]

On 01/11/2017 06:24 PM, Andrew Haley wrote:
> On 11/01/17 18:23, Marc Glisse wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Jan 2017, Nick wrote:
> >
> > > Stripping the debug info, while possible, might be tricky because I
> > > don't necessarily know all the files from GCC which get linked into my
> > > app.  And while I can try to find them now, I worry that over time
> > > others might get linked in.  I don't suppose there's an easy way to
> > > systematically strip it out from all libs that GCC produces (ie. without
> > > necessarily specifying each obj or lib file)?
> >
> > https://gcc.gnu.org/install/finalinstall.html has an answer for that.
>
> "You can install stripped programs and libraries with
>
>      make install-strip"
>
> Wow!  You learn something every day...

Never saw that before.  I still think it is a bad idea but hey, there
 is an option for that and wow is right.

Nicely done.

Dennis