[OE-core] [PATCH] libgcc: Mark libgcc_s as executable to ensure its stripped

Richard Purdie richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org
Sun Mar 3 17:04:29 UTC 2013


libgcc_s is not marked as executable and hence it doesn't get stripped. This
means its about 1MB larger than it needs to be. There is no good reason it
shouldn't get stripped so ensure it does and mark as executable.

Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie at linuxfoundation.org>
---
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc_4.7.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc_4.7.bb
index 47669a2..6a0931f 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc_4.7.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/gcc/libgcc_4.7.bb
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ do_install () {
 	# install the runtime in /usr/lib/ not in /usr/lib/gcc on target
 	# so that cross-gcc can find it in the sysroot
 
+	# Ensure libs are executable else they aren't stripped
+	chmod a+x ${D}/${base_libdir}/*
+
 	mv ${D}${libdir}/gcc/* ${D}${libdir}
 	rm -rf ${D}${libdir}/gcc/
 	# unwind.h is installed here which is shipped in gcc-cross






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