Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Remove -s flag in Makefile

[M. Warner Losh]

In message: <address@hidden>
            Avi Kivity <address@hidden> writes:
: Anthony Liguori wrote:
: > Riku Voipio wrote:
: >> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 03:45:14PM -0300, Glauber Costa wrote:
: >>  
: >>> install -s is pretty and cute, but makes the binary get into the build
: >>> directory without any debug information. This is bad, and makes glommer
: >>> sad. Also, tools that attempt to extract that data, like fedora 
: >>> debuginfo
: >>> extractor, will fail.
: >>>     
: >>
: >> Fully ACK, but you'll want to fix that in Makefile.target too.
: >>   
: >
: > Does anyone object to this?  I know Debian also carries a similar patch.
: 
: If people complain, we can add a ./configure flag for it.  But I doubt 
: anyone will notice; the floppy days are gone.

But it is SOP to install stripped binaries....  I'm likely swimming
against the tide on this one...

Warner