these are not stripped to produce backtraces for internal compiler errors. GCC 8 is not yet released, so you have to live with that. And it's not the default compiler either, you don't have to use these packages.
On 25.03.2018 18:26, Michael Olbrich wrote: > Package: cpp-8 > Version: 8-20180321-1 > Severity: minor > > Dear Maintainer, > > /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/cc1 is not stripped and therefore quite > large (171M). The same is true for /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/8/lto1. > > For other gcc versions, these files are stripped, so I guess they should > also be stripped for gcc-8. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: buster/sid > APT prefers experimental > APT policy: (900, 'experimental'), (900, 'unstable'), (600, 'testing'), > (550, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > Foreign Architectures: i386 > > Kernel: Linux 4.15.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), > LANGUAGE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > Versions of packages cpp-8 depends on: > ii gcc-8-base 8-20180321-1 > ii libc6 2.27-2 > ii libgmp10 2:6.1.2+dfsg-3 > ii libisl19 0.19-1 > ii libmpc3 1.1.0-1 > ii libmpfr6 4.0.1-1 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.8.dfsg-5 > > cpp-8 recommends no packages. > > Versions of packages cpp-8 suggests: > pn gcc-8-locales <none> > > -- no debconf information >