On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:31:49PM -0600, John Wright wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:36:27PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > > > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR) modules_install > > > INSTALL_MOD_PATH='$(CURDIR)'/$(PACKAGE_DIR) INSTALL_MOD_STRIP=1 > > > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR) modules_install > > > INSTALL_MOD_PATH='$(CURDIR)'/$(DEBUG_DIR) > > > > How about only installing debugging infos in the debugging package? > > THis would be ideal. Current tools like "crash" don't work with an > image that's been stripped with "--only-keep-debug". I'm not sure what > strip is removing that crash needs, but I'll look into it.
This will not work on x86 because the bootable image is no elf file. > Stripping the modules themselves with "--only-keep-debug" seems to work > with crash, but then it saves only a marginal amount of space (from 963 > MB down to 926 MB on a 2.6.29 kernel). Äh. What is the size of the resulting packages? Bastianä -- The sooner our happiness together begins, the longer it will last. -- Miramanee, "The Paradise Syndrome", stardate 4842.6 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org