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From: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [pull request] Pull request for branch for-2011.08/debugging-improvements
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:27:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87sjqchsbe.fsf@macbook.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cover.1310421076.git.thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> (Thomas Petazzoni's message of "Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:53:21 +0200")

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com> writes:

 Thomas> Hello,
 Thomas> Here is a small set of patches that improves a few things around
 Thomas> debugging.

 Thomas> The main change is that debugging symbols are now enabled by
 Thomas> default. As explained in the commit log, the reasoning is that
 Thomas> debugging symbols in the staging directory are often useful for remote
 Thomas> debugging, and disk space is typically not a problem for the staging
 Thomas> directory, as it remains on the development workstation. Binaries and
 Thomas> libraries for the target are still stripped by default, getting rid of
 Thomas> all debugging symbols.

Next to the size impact (which I agree is not a big problem) there's
also potentially a build time impact. Did you test this?

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-12  7:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-11 21:53 [Buildroot] [pull request] Pull request for branch for-2011.08/debugging-improvements Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-11 21:53 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 1/4] debug: do not force installation of gdbserver Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-11 21:53 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 2/4] debug: enable debugging symbols by default Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-11 21:53 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 3/4] debug: provide an option to copy the gdbserver to the target Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-11 21:53 ` [Buildroot] [PATCH 4/4] config: improve help text and prompt for debugging related options Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-12  7:27 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2011-07-14 13:36   ` [Buildroot] [pull request] Pull request for branch for-2011.08/debugging-improvements Thomas Petazzoni
2011-07-14 13:43     ` Peter Korsgaard

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