Building 2.6 kernels on FC1

Michel Alexandre Salim salimma at fastmail.fm
Wed Feb 25 15:46:02 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-02-24 at 18:40 +0000, Dave Jones wrote:
> [snip]
> > 
> > 1) .c source files are installed
> 
> in /lib/modules/2.6.3/... ? I've no idea how you managed that.
> 
No idea either; it could not have anything to do with gcc32 could it?

> > 2) size bloat of an order of magnitude
> 
> Disable CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO.
> 
How does RH keep the size of kernel packages down then? Are the debug
info stripped to a kernel-debug package which is not published? Running
'file' on /lib/modules .ko files show that they are not stripped.

Thanks,

Michel
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