Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2015 22:21:21 -0500 From: Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org> To: Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD Current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: HEADS-UP: Enabling WITH_DEBUG_FILES by default Message-ID: <CAPyFy2CSDaukZhJeC3t0%2BccuGW=VTJRT4BoXCNrTUYB%2BxpM5AA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20150212023912.GG1302@hub.FreeBSD.org> References: <20150212023912.GG1302@hub.FreeBSD.org>
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On 11 February 2015 at 21:39, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote: > > Within the next 24 hours, I will merge the release-install-debug branch > into head, which will enable building and installing stripped debugging > files by default. > > In general, this should have no significant impact, but any fallout will > be addressed as soon as possible after the merge. > > Those that do not want debugging files built/installed by default should > add 'WITHOUT_DEBUG_FILES=1' to src.conf(5). This will also be noted in > UPDATING. Note that the debug files do consume a reasonably large amount of disk space in both the OBJDIR and in the installed location under /usr/lib/debug. Users with limited disk space will probably want to disable them. As an example, the installed debug data on my laptop is about 2GB. -Ed
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