Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 02:28:51 +0100 From: Rusmir Dusko <nemysis@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Cc: nemysis@FreeBSD.org Subject: [PATCH] Stripping Binaries and Shared Libraries Message-ID: <20140203012851.GA88519@nemysis4now>
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I have personal documentation and wish to share parts that may be beneficial to other users.
Here I have changed so that the user can see how to patch for striping executables on more than one file.
Porter's Handbook
5.15.2. Stripping Binaries and Shared Libraries
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Best regards,
Rusmir Dusko
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Index: en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml
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--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml (revision 43727)
+++ en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook/book.xml (working copy)
@@ -5135,12 +5135,22 @@
<varname>INSTALL_LIB</varname> macros,
<varname>${STRIP_CMD}</varname> will strip your program or
shared library. This is typically done within the
- <buildtarget>post-install</buildtarget> target. For
- example:</para>
+ <buildtarget>post-install</buildtarget> target.</para>
+ <para>If you need to strip one file,
+ for example this executable:</para>
+
<programlisting>post-install:
- ${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/xdl</programlisting>
+ ${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/bin/${PORTNAME}</programlisting>
+ <para>If you need to strip more than one file,
+ for example these shared libraries:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>post-install:
+ .for l in geometry media body track world
+ ${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/libvamos-${l}.so.0
+ .endfor</programlisting>
+
<para>Use the &man.file.1; command on the installed executable
to check whether the binary is stripped or not. If it does
not say <literal>not stripped</literal>, it is stripped.
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