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On February 3, 2005 04:05 pm, Jon Rafkind wrote:
> My understanding of it is stripping takes all the symbols out, making
> the program smaller but nearly impossible to debug it. Im not sure if
> there are any speed-up improvements so it would only save space which is
> probably trivial in the setups of today's users. If the user really
> wants to strip the library, they can do $ strip liballeg.so.
>
> Michal Molhanec wrote:
> > hello,
> > is here anybody who understands gcc stripping? i just want to ask if
> > the allegro dll and liballeg.a shouldn't be stripped with
> > --strip-unneeded? It can save some space.
>
Just as Jon said, but IIRC, -s SAVES space. (disk space)
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