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Re: gcc optimized stripped build with debug info
- From: Eljay Love-Jensen <eljay at adobe dot com>
- To: Gerhard Wiesinger <lists at wiesinger dot com>, gcc-help at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 05:27:41 -0600
- Subject: Re: gcc optimized stripped build with debug info
- References: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0411092219250.8467@bbs.intern>
Hi Gerhard,
I believe the answer to your question is "no".
Deploy an optimize build, but DON'T strip it. As I understand it,
stripping reduces the footprint of the file, but doesn't affect the
footprint in memory.
HTH,
--Eljay