[CentOS] build Centos source/rpms from scratch...

Sun Aug 20 21:14:23 UTC 2006
Stephen John Smoogen <smooge at gmail.com>

On 8/20/06, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
> Stephen John Smoogen wrote:
> >
> > In your 'build' system you will want to make sure that the rpmmacros
> > files do not have
> > %debug_package %{nil}
>
> using %debug_package %{nil}
> means that debug info is left in the binaries and not stripped out ( so
> you end up with large binary .rpm's ) perhaps that is exactly what the
> OP wanted ?
>

Possibly. I misread what debug_package does.. I thought it threw away
the debug info.. sigh.

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