Re: [gentoo-dev] Split ELF Debug (defult or not?)

[Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>]

On Sun, 2005-11-27 at 09:39 -0500, Dan Meltzer wrote:
> On 11/27/05, Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò <flameeyes@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > On Sunday 27 November 2005 00:10, Luca Barbato wrote:
> > > It's great!
> > > Make it a FEATURE default on for common profiles.
> > +1, and it would be better if the FEATURES, instead of removing the generated
> > files, would disable the building of them completely, mainly because "work"
> > systems with limited CPU, RAM and HDD space would probably prefer not having
> > to create and store them :)
> 
> Err, maybe I am incorrect, but isn't it more "work" to ungenerate them
> (using strip) then to just not install them?

it's pretty easy to add a check to the save_elf_debug function to tell 
it to return if we decide that FEATURES=splitdebug will be the default 
and that if it's not set to simply return from the function without 
doing anything.


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Ned Ludd <solar@gentoo.org>
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