stripping libgcj.so.4 -- lightweighting libjava

Sun Sep 21 11:55:00 GMT 2003

Erik Poupaert writes:
 > 
 > > This is quite insane.
 > 
 > At first glance. But so is everything in free software.
Not to me.
 > > Debugging is crucial.
 > 
 > Debugging is crucial, for sure, but debuggers are definitely not.
 > 
 > From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
... the usual.
This is not the mailing list for arguments about the pros and cons of
debuggers. gcj supports gdb, and will continue to do so. If you want
to strip debugging info, that's fine by me.
Andrew.