Re: [agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Sep 19, 2001 at 05:57:38PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > I just got this on the vim-dev list. If this is indeed so (strip does > not work on s390) does that mean Debian policy forces us to have > large unstripped binaries on s390? Debian policy currently recommends that you only compi

Re: [agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Rick Troth
> I just got this on the vim-dev list. If this is indeed so (strip does > not work on s390) does that mean Debian policy forces us to have > large unstripped binaries on s390? I think there is a mix-up between z/OS (and OS/390) and Linux/390 in this discussion. 'strip' works just fine on Li

Re: [agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Anthony Giorgio
When I refer to s390, I mean OS/390 or z/OS. My work environment is Unix System Services on a IBM eServer zSeries mainframe. I am NOT working in 390/Linux. As I said before, strip(1) in OS/390 is equivalent to touch(1). Sorry for the confusion. Anthony Giorgio DBX Developer Phone: (845) 435-

Re: [agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Previously Gerhard Tonn wrote: > He is not talking about Linux, but a certain flavor of UNIX that is running > on top of z/OS formerly called OS/390 formerly called MVS. D'oh, should have noticed that :( Wichert. -- _ / N

Re: [agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Gerhard Tonn
On Wednesday 19 September 2001 17:57, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > I just got this on the vim-dev list. If this is indeed so (strip does > not work on s390) does that mean Debian policy forces us to have > large unstripped binaries on s390? > > Wichert. > Strip works fine on s390. Most binaries in the

[agiorgio@us.ibm.com: Excessive size of s390 vim binary]

2001-09-19 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I just got this on the vim-dev list. If this is indeed so (strip does not work on s390) does that mean Debian policy forces us to have large unstripped binaries on s390? Wichert. - Forwarded message from Anthony Giorgio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - From: "Anthony Giorgio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>