On Monday 13 August 2007 19:38:35 Russ Allbery wrote: > Kevin Coyner <kevin@rustybear.com> writes: > > Such is the case with my packages. Upstream does strip in the > > Makefile. Aside from editing the Makefile using dpatch, is there > > anything else that is easily done to correct this? I know this seems > > straightforward, but I just wanted to ask before I start editing > > upstream where before it was left untouched. > > If upstream does something nice like use a STRIP variable to hold the path > to strip, you can run: > > make install STRIP=: > > in your debian/rules (or make, whichever is appropriate). You can use > similar tricks to remove -s from install if upstream puts such things into > makefile variables. > > If they don't, you have to patch the Makefile. Or patch the configure script in autotools project. For example in kadu package configure checks if it was run with "--enable-debug". If not, it adds "-s" to $CFLAGS/$CXXFLAGS. This of course results in stripping when g++ links kadu binary. So I patched configure. -- Patryk Cisek
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