From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261384AbTJFKYT (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2003 06:24:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261406AbTJFKYT (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2003 06:24:19 -0400 Received: from krusty.dt.e-technik.Uni-Dortmund.DE ([129.217.163.1]:20925 "EHLO mail.dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261384AbTJFKYS (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Oct 2003 06:24:18 -0400 Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 12:24:15 +0200 From: Matthias Andree To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 71MB compressed for COMPILED(!!!) 2.6.0-test6 Message-ID: <20031006102415.GB7598@merlin.emma.line.org> Mail-Followup-To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20031006082340.GA1135@matchmail.com> <1065428996.5033.5.camel@laptop.fenrus.com> <20031006083803.GB1135@matchmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20031006083803.GB1135@matchmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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... -- Matthias Andree Encrypt your mail: my GnuPG key ID is 0x052E7D95