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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: mingw-runtime-3.8-1


On Aug 15 09:15, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
> > >     > I've made a new version of the mingw runtime headers and libraries
> > >     > available for download. A list of what has changed is attached.
> > >
> > > This version doens't seem to be stripped.
> 
> That is correct, they are not stripped (I didn't notice to be honest).
>   Having a look at the Makefile.in for both the mingw-runtime and the
> w32api, neither one seems to strip the binaries.  As a result, when I
> did the 'make dist' it did not strip the binaries.
> 
> I'm thinking of adding the '-s' to the install command, however this
> would strip all binaries produced, regardless if they ran with the
> dist target or not, and I'm not sure if this is a good thing.
> 
> Are there any opinions on this?

Why not adding a `install-strip' target as in many other packages?


Corinna

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