On Sun, Mar 21, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Dimitry Andric <dimitry_at_andric.com> wrote: > On 2010-03-21 14:08, Gary Jennejohn wrote: >>>> >>>> CPUTYPE=native >>>> CFLAGS=-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -s >>>> >>>> btw: what's the -s switch doing? >>> >>> It "silences" make. See the man page. It's useful because basically >>> only >>> errors are emitted. >> >> Oops. That's wrong. I got confused. I'd like to know that myself, now >> that I'm no longer confused :) > > From gcc(1): > > -s Remove all symbol table and relocation information from the exe- > cutable. > > This is more or less the same as running strip(1) over the produced > executables. Usually one uses it for non-debug builds. That seems a bit harsh (especially because that makes certain libraries uses kind of moot, like *_p.a, right?). Cheers, -GarrettReceived on Sun Mar 21 2010 - 20:20:56 UTC
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