Re: [WISH] install using cross strip command

[Mike Frysinger]

On Thursday 13 September 2007, Hiroki Kaminaga wrote:
> From: Mike Frysinger <address@hidden>
> > i think that's more because distros have been yelling at anyone who
> > actually uses the -s option when installing packages, so it isnt really
> > utilized too often anymore ...
>
> I'm making distro for MIPS architecture, where some package had
> $install -s option set, and met the problem that host machine(x86)'s strip
> was used, and made this wish entry.
> My current workaround for this problem is, like you said, to create a patch
> to take off -s option from install command... hummm...

you should make sure to yell at packagers still doing that :)

in the meantime, you should be able to workaround it by putting a wrapper 
around install:
#!/bin/bash
exec "${@/#-s}"
-mike

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