Re: 71MB compressed for COMPILED(!!!) 2.6.0-test6

[Matthias Andree]

On Mon, 06 Oct 2003, Mike Fedyk wrote:

> config DEBUG_INFO
> 	bool "Compile the kernel with debug info"
> 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
> 	help
>           If you say Y here the resulting kernel image will include
> 	  debugging info resulting in a larger kernel image.
> 	  Say Y here only if you plan to use gdb to debug the kernel.
> 	  If you don't debug the kernel, you can say N.
> 
> "Larger kernel image" yeah, NO SHIT! ;)
> 
> Maybe something that says it may enlarge your kernel by 5-10 times would be
> nice...

Send a patch...

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Matthias Andree

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