[oe] angstrom-2008.1, uclibc: git-native: sysroot-destdir 6, 4 GB big, since some executables are 100 MB each

[Koen Kooi]

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On 17-07-10 10:35, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Am Samstag, den 17.07.2010, 01:03 +0200 schrieb Koen Kooi:
>> On 16-07-10 17:23, Khem Raj wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 2:03 AM, Paul Menzel
>>> <paulepanter at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
> 
>>>> Am Donnerstag, den 15.07.2010, 19:55 +0200 schrieb Paul Menzel:
>>>>
>>>>> I ran out of space and noticed
>>>>>
>>>>>     /angstrom-dev/work/i686-linux/git-native-1.7.0.2-r4
>>>>>
>>>>> is 8,1G big.
>>>>>
>>>>> Some of the executable files in
>>>>>
>>>>>     /angstrom-dev/work/i686-linux/git-native-1.7.0.2-r4/sysroot-destdir/angstrom-dev/sysroots/i686-linux/usr/libexec/git-core/
>>>>>
>>>>> are 101 MB big.
>>>
>>> its most probably the -g3/-ggdb3 bloat.
>>
>> No, it's git not creating (hard)links but copies of the same app. Run an
>> md5sum on the binaries, they will all match. I suggest you stop
>> spreading FUD about -ggdb3, it is not being appriciated.
> 
> I do not know anything about the technical background. I can only report
> that removing `-ggdb3` fixed it for me.

Are you saying that removing -ggdb3 made git create proper (hard)links?

regards.

Koen
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