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Date:      Thu, 13 Dec 2012 20:54:31 +0200
From:      Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: [PATCH] Shared library debug .symbols files
Message-ID:  <20121213185431.GH71906@kib.kiev.ua>
In-Reply-To: <20121213160847.GA78448@sandvine.com>
References:  <20121213160847.GA78448@sandvine.com>

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On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 04:08:47PM +0000, Ed Maste wrote:
> I've been working generating userland debugging symbols, with the goal
> that we'll build them for each release.  The user could install them
> along with the system, or later on when needed for debugging.  The
> symbols files will also be useful for profiling and tools such as
> Valgrind, without needing to build and install world first.
>=20
> This patch enables .symbols files for shared libraries when DEBUG_FLAGS
> is set.  Future changes will be needed to address static libraries and
> base system binaries, and the release build bits.
You cannot strip static libraries, at least if you want the result
to be useful for the consequent use.

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