Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2012 22:27:16 +0100 From: Schaich Alonso <alonsoschaich@fastmail.fm> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help review the FAQ Message-ID: <2640983.EkVXuex1QE@harmony.localnet.edu> In-Reply-To: <50B3DBEF.1060303@quip.cz> References: <CAF6rxgk9UJRk07SXfLzK97ZaTO0aTsoUQ9-06UzdnGV4JHL4ug@mail.gmail.com> <50B3D222.30209@ose.nl> <50B3DBEF.1060303@quip.cz>
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On 2012-11-26 (Monday) 22:15:27 Miroslav Lachman wrote: > [...] > > So a kernel alone has 12MB, with debug symbols 62MB (12+50). > And all *.symbols files can be deleted (if more space on /boot is needed) > I don't know how it should be mentioned in FAQ. > > Miroslav Lachman Specifying WITHOUT_KERNEL_SYMBOLS=YES in src.conf to not generate debug information IMO is a cleaner and more preferable solution then deleting the files, and it also reduces the amount of storage space needed for /usr/obj (or whereever else the kernel's built) by about 1GB on STABLE-9. Schaich Alonso
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