stripping binaries from LDC2

Arjan arjan at ask.me.to
Mon Feb 7 14:20:31 UTC 2022


On Monday, 7 February 2022 at 13:14:19 UTC, max haughton wrote:
> On Monday, 7 February 2022 at 12:16:53 UTC, Arjan wrote:
>> In c++ our release builds are build `-O2 -g` and the resulting 
>> binaries are stripped with GNU/strip.
>> Is this also possible with LDC2 generated binaries for D code?
>> So build D code with `-O2 -g` and then strip the resulting 
>> binary?
>
> Why build with debug info if you're going to strip it anyway?

The stripped release binaries are going to the client, when a 
problem occurs get a core dump, using the core dump + the 
original binary / symbol gives full debug info off site.

It is common practice.


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