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Date:      Wed, 16 Jul 2008 17:37:58 -0700
From:      Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>
To:        xorquewasp@googlemail.com
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: do not strip, compile with debugging symbols
Message-ID:  <487E9466.5010701@delphij.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080716234933.GA85290@logik.internal.network>
References:  <20080716234933.GA85290@logik.internal.network>

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xorquewasp@googlemail.com wrote:
| Hello.
|
| What's the correct way to ensure that ports are built with '-g'
| and that binaries/libraries created are not stripped? I'm assuming
| the first one involves setting CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf (admittedly,
| it's apparently not supported but I'm not building world with this
| setting anyway).
|
| The second, I'm not so sure about. I thought I'd heard of a NO_STRIP
| setting but if it exists, it's not documented.

I think the setting is spelled as 'WITH_DEBUG=yes' which will add '-g'
and remove stripping.  However, it still depends on the ported software
whether they will strip, most times they will obey the settings (if not
then it's a bug that should have fixed anyway).

- --
Xin LI <delphij@delphij.net>	http://www.delphij.net/
FreeBSD - The Power to Serve!
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