> -----Original Message----- > On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 15:54, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > > I downloaded the updated mozilla-1.4.1-18.src.rpm, > installed it and ran > > `rpmbuild -bb mozilla.spec`. The resulting rpm binaries are nearly > > 100MB. mozilla-1.4.1-18.i386.rpm is 77MB, whereas the > binary from Red > > Hat is 15MB. > > > > It looks like the /usr/lib/mozilla-1.4.1/components/ > directory is 182MB > > (20MB originally). For example, libgklayout.so is 55MB in > my rebuild > > where it is 4.4MB in the original binary. When I run `strip > > /usr/lib/mozilla-1.4.1/components/libgklayout.so`, it strips it to > > 4.4MB. I just installed the binutils upgrade, so I am > trying that now. > > Does anyone have any other ideas? > > I just noticed the --disable-strip-libs option in the spec. I changed > it to --enable-strip-libs to see if that helps. This is looking like a one-sided conversation ;o) I upgraded binutils and set --enable-strip-libs, both to no avail. Does anyone know how the Red Hat developers rebuilt mozilla? Thanks, Forrest --
