On 21.04.23 18:41, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
On 20.04.23 17:33, Andres Freund wrote:
Peter, it's unlikely given the timeframe, but do you happen to remember why you specified -x when stripping static libs? This seems to be all the way back
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commit 563673e15db995b6f531b44be7bb162330ac157a
Author: Peter Eisentraut<pete...@gmx.net>
Date:   2002-04-10 16:45:25 +0000

     Add make install-strip target.


Afaict the only safe thing to use when stripping static libs is
-g/--strip-debug.

I suspect this was copied from GNU Libtool.  Libtool still has that but later changed the stripping of static libraries on darwin to "strip -S".  Maybe should adopt that.

Here is the current logic in GNU Libtool:

https://github.com/autotools-mirror/libtool/blob/master/m4/libtool.m4#L2214



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