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Re: git binary size...

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Jan 11, 2006, 19:40 UTC
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Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se> writes:
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> I'd suggest adding
>
> strip:
> 	strip $(PROGRAMS)
>
> install: strip
>
> to Makefile instead.

That sounds sane. Binary distribution _might_ hate us if we did so, though. IIRC Debian wanted to build with -g and strip before installation themselves. I do not know how this interacts with rpmbuild.

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