Date: Fri, 21 Nov 1997 09:55:04 -0500 (EST) From: Evan Champion <evanc@synapse.net> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk> Cc: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, mike@smith.net.au, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Stripping the kernel Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971121095252.19960a-100000@cello.synapse.net> In-Reply-To: <1451.880109030@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On Fri, 21 Nov 1997, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > I have been thinking about adding a "strip -d kernel" before installing > to the makefile... I never thought of nlist() reading the symbols out of the kernel... What BSD/OS does is link the kernel, then copy it to kernel.gdb, then strip -d kernel, then install it. That way you keep an un-stripped copy around to debug with. That might work out well for us too. Evan
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