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- From: G.Joly@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Gordon Joly)
- Newsgroups: gnu.utils.bug
- Subject: [Gordon Joly: Strip deletes a.out's if linked.]
- Date: 26 Jan 1993 22:08:06 -0500
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- It is a feature!!!!
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- porridge:COMMON/BUILD/gzip-0.8.1[15] gstrip -v
- Usage gstrip [-S][-s srcfmt] [-d dtfmt] [-b bothfmts] infile [outfile]
- porridge:COMMON/BUILD/gzip-0.8.1[16]
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- Gordon.
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- cc: G.Joly@uk.ac.ucl.cs
- Subject: Strip deletes a.out's if linked.
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 93 15:13:06 +0000
- From: Gordon Joly <G.Joly@uk.ac.ucl.cs>
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- On SUN4, SunOS 4.1.1, gcc 2.3.3 compiled, strip version 1.94 (?)
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- porridge:gjoly/c[21] cc -o simple simple.c
- porridge:gjoly/c[22] ln simple notso
- porridge:gjoly/c[23] file simple notso
- simple: sparc demand paged dynamically linked executable not stripped
- notso: sparc demand paged dynamically linked executable not stripped
- porridge:gjoly/c[24] ls -l simple notso
- - -rwxrwxr-x 2 gjoly 24576 Jan 26 09:21 notso
- - -rwxrwxr-x 2 gjoly 24576 Jan 26 09:21 simple
- porridge:gjoly/c[25] strip simple notso
- strip: simple: Error 0
- porridge:gjoly/c[26] ls -l simple notso
- - -rwxrwxr-x 2 gjoly 0 Jan 26 09:21 notso
- - -rwxrwxr-x 2 gjoly 0 Jan 26 09:21 simple
- porridge:gjoly/c[27] file simple notso
- simple: empty
- notso: empty
- porridge:gjoly/c[28]
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- I discovered this when I tried to strip:
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- porridge:gjoly/Local/bin[126] ll gcc*
- - -rwxr-xr-x 2 gjoly 114688 Jan 7 16:37 gcc
- - -rwxr-xr-x 2 gjoly 114688 Jan 7 16:37 gcc-sparc-sun-sunos4.1.1
- porridge:gjoly/Local/bin[127]
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- Gordon,
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