Re: [Plplot-general] -g option for compilers

[Rafael L. <lab...@ps...>]

* Alan W. Irwin <ai...@us...> [2003-11-14 12:19]:

> On 2003-11-14 19:05+0100 Joachim Geiger wrote:
> 
> > ... I was not able to get rid of this stupid -g flag.
> 
> Here is what is going on according to the documentation of the AC_PROG_CC
> you get from 'info autoconf'.  By default it chooses the -g flag if your
> compiler will accept that flag (which is apparently the case for you.) But
> if you want to override that default you must set the environment variable
> CFLAGS to whatever option you like that is appropriate for your compiler,
> i.e., use
> 
> make 'CFLAGS = '
> 
> or
> 
> make 'CFLAGS = -O2'
> 
> I notice in the default Makefile generated on my system that CXXFLAGS and
> FFLAGS also contain the -g option so you will have to set those variables to
> whatever compile options are appropriate for your c++ and fortran compilers
> as well.
> 
> Rafael has suggested stripping your libraries, and my guess is that would
> work as well.

It would be nice to provide a configure option for forcing the stripping of
the libraries.  This could be implemented in an install-hook target in
src/Makefile.am.  Should I write a TODO entry for this?

-- 
Rafael