On Thursday 13 September 2007, Hiroki Kaminaga wrote: > From: Mike Frysinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > i think that's more because distros have been yelling at anyone who > > actually uses the -s option when installing packages, so it isnt really > > utilized too often anymore ... > > I'm making distro for MIPS architecture, where some package had > $install -s option set, and met the problem that host machine(x86)'s strip > was used, and made this wish entry. > My current workaround for this problem is, like you said, to create a patch > to take off -s option from install command... hummm...
you should make sure to yell at packagers still doing that :)
in the meantime, you should be able to workaround it by putting a wrapper
around install:
#!/bin/bash
exec "${@/#-s}"
-mike
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