On 31.8.2012 9:34, Ragnar Thomsen wrote: > It is stated in LFS that --strip-unneeded should not be used on > libraries, as the static ones will be destroyed. > > I found this page: > http://www.technovelty.org/linux/ > > Which states that --strip-unneeded is safe to use on both shared and > static libraries, while --strip-all is only safe for shared ones. > > Being a minimalist, I am tempted to use --strip-unneeded on all > libraries. Has anyone tried to see if this breaks a LFS system? > > -Ragnar- >
My whole system is stripped with --strip-unneeded, even the static libraries, binaries and shared objects. Everything still works and I saw no problem with anything. I tend to remove static libs where possible tough. I feel no need for them. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page