Bug#783876: gcc-5: consider stripping lto1 / cc1 / cc1plus
On 04/30/2015 10:43 PM, Daniel Serpell wrote:
> Currently, gcc-5 packages are really big because the files under
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/5 are not stripped, and each one of
> lto1, cc1 and cc1plus is about 130MB.
>
> Please, can those files be striped in the default installation?
I'd like to avoid this, and only change that near the next Debian release.
These binaries are linked against libbacktrace to provide a verbose backtrace on
internal compiler errors, which you can't get with stripped binaries.
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