Date: Sun, 09 Jan 2000 23:42:50 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com> To: Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/release Makefile Message-ID: <30142.947490170@zippy.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 09 Jan 2000 22:15:44 PST." <200001100615.WAA66248@freefall.freebsd.org>
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Thanks for doing this, I got side-tracked and forgot about it again. :) - Jordan > peter 2000/01/09 22:15:44 PST > > Modified files: > release Makefile > Log: > - Revert --strip-all of /kernel on a new installed system (it would work > with kld etc just fine, but tracebacks would have less information and > nm /kernel wouldn't be so good). > - Just strip the kernel on the boot disk. This does not affect kld or > module loading, there are two symbol tables in a kernel. There is the > dynamic linking one (.dynsym+.strtab) with just global symbols and a user > symbol table (.symtab+.strtab) with all symbols. BTW; objdump lies and > hides the second one. There's a good half a meg or so that can be saved > from an average kernel by stripping it. > > Revision Changes Path > 1.523 +3 -2 src/release/Makefile > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message
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