[pacman-dev] [PATCH] makepkg: make strip options configurable

[Allan McRae]

Cedric Staniewski wrote:
> The newly added variables STRIP_BINARIES, STRIP_SHARED and STRIP_STATIC,
> that are set in makepkg.conf, specify the strip options used on binaries
> and shared and static libraries.
> In addition, files are now stripped more aggressively by default.
> 
> Implements FS#13592 the way it was suggested by Allan in the comments.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cedric Staniewski <cedric at gmx.ca>
> ---

Awesome.  This is exactly how I wanted this implemented.  I will give it 
a full test later.

However, what is this change?

> diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am
> index fcbcab8..ce1adab 100644
> --- a/doc/Makefile.am
> +++ b/doc/Makefile.am
...

> @@ -93,8 +99,12 @@ A2X_OPTS = \
>  	--xsltproc-opts='-param man.endnotes.list.enabled 0 -param man.endnotes.are.numbered 0'
>  
>  # These rules are due to the includes and files of the asciidoc text
> -$(ASCIIDOC_MANS): asciidoc.conf footer.txt
> -	a2x $(A2X_OPTS) --asciidoc-opts="$(ASCIIDOC_OPTS)" $@.txt
> +$(ASCIIDOC_MANS): asciidoc.conf footer.txt Makefile
> +	@echo GEN $@;
> +	@rm -f $@.tmp
> +	@test -f $(srcdir)/$@.txt && $(edit) $(srcdir)/$@.txt >$@.tmp || true
> +	a2x $(A2X_OPTS) --asciidoc-opts="$(ASCIIDOC_OPTS)" $@.tmp
> +	@rm -f $@.tmp
>  
>  %.html: %.txt
>  	asciidoc $(ASCIIDOC_OPTS) -a linkcss $*.txt


As an aside for anyone testing this out, do not use it on glibc and the 
install the resulting package as it may have issues with threading...

Allan