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Date:      Mon, 24 Apr 1995 11:15:47 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Thomas Gellekum <thomas@ghpc8.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        asami@cs.berkeley.edu (Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=)
Cc:        ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Let's compress our manpages!
Message-ID:  <199504240915.LAA22926@ghpc6.ihf.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <199504231149.EAA27469@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> from "Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?=" at Apr 23, 95 04:49:26 am

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Satoshi Asami | =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCQHUbKEI=?= =?ISO-2022-JP?B?GyRCOCsbKEIgGyRCOC0bKEI=?= wrote:
> 
>  * Now that we have the post-install target in place, we can easily
>  * compress all the man pages that are installed uncompressed.  I
> 
> On a similar note, we should also strip all the binaries we ship.
> This can also be easily done in the post-install target, like:
> 
> post-install:
> 	strip ${PREFIX}/bin/yikes

While we're at it: ports should not be compiled with -g. They're
supposed to work, after all. Developers know enough to turn -g on
again if they need it, for the users it just means (much) bigger
binaries.

tg



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