Date: Wed, 14 May 1997 13:46:22 +1000 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, jimf@lodgenet.com Subject: Re: bsd.lib.mk Message-ID: <199705140346.NAA26729@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>.c.o:
> ${CC} ${CFLAGS} -c ${.IMPSRC} -o ${.TARGET}
> @${LD} -O ${.TARGET} -x -r ${.TARGET}
>...
>Is there a benefit to the ld -x option?
ld -x is to strip local symbols. This saves space and time, perhaps a
whole 200K for all libraries and 10 seconds for `make world' :-).
Bruce
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