striping libraries (was Re: debstd strips static libraries?)

[Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>]

'Herbert Xu wrote:'
>
>Klee Dienes wrote:
>> 
>> Package: debmake
>> Version: 3.2.2
>> 
>> Probably both lines 388 and 408 of /usr/bin/debmake should be changed
>> to use '--strip-debug', as '--strip-debug' is the only thing that 
>> seems to leave enough information around for linking against the library.
>
>It should strip dynamic libraries with --strip-unneeded and static ones with
>--strip-debug.

Should policy be changed accordingly?  Right now I believe it says to
--strip-unneeded on both?

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