From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 1 20:49:26 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E74831065676 for ; Fri, 1 May 2009 20:49:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nslay@comcast.net) Received: from QMTA09.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net (qmta09.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net [76.96.62.96]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 999928FC22 for ; Fri, 1 May 2009 20:49:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nslay@comcast.net) Received: from OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net ([76.96.62.35]) by QMTA09.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id mAFF1b0040ldTLk59Lc7Ej; Fri, 01 May 2009 20:36:07 +0000 Received: from LIGHTBULB.LOCAL ([68.35.224.189]) by OMTA04.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net with comcast id mLc51b00A45o48c3QLc6Uw; Fri, 01 May 2009 20:36:07 +0000 Message-ID: <49FB5CDF.80100@comcast.net> Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 16:34:39 -0400 From: Nathan Lay User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090406) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: install -s X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 01 May 2009 20:49:27 -0000 Should install -s really fail if strip fails? I noticed cross-binutils strips everything it installs...in my case, one of the utilities it tries to strip is a script and install -s obnoxiously fails. I set DONTSTRIP to get around this problem. For a point of reference, I'm running a recent 7-STABLE. Best Regards, Nathan Lay