On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 06:55:43PM -0400, Raul Miller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 07, 1999 at 05:38:03PM +0200, Roman Hodek wrote:
> > You forgot the case of recompilations: If default is with -g + strip
> > (as policy currently recommends), a lot of time is wasted on the
> > auto-builder machines.
> 
> I think something like the following would work for auto-builder machines:
> 
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> # cc cover which removes -g option
> 
> for ($i=$j=0; $i<=$#ARGV; $i++, $j++) {
>       if ($ARGV[$j] eq '-g') {
>               $i--;
>       } else {
>               $ARGV[$i]= $ARGV[$j];
>       }
> }
> while ($i < $j) {
>       pop @ARGV;
>       $j--;
> }
> exec "/usr/bin/gcc", @ARGV;
> 
> [I volunteer to rewrite this in C if anyone cares to use it and doesn't
> want to deal with the overhead of perl.]

Umm, what about libraries that purposely compile -dbg packages? This is a silly
idea, it's not a good idea for the autobuilders to muck around with the way the
package is meant to be built.

Ben

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