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Dylan Araps 2020-05-24 19:42:44 +03:00
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@ -442,14 +442,14 @@ pkg_strip() {
log "$1" "Stripping binaries and libraries"
# Strip only files matching the below ELF types. This uses 'od' to print
# the 2 bytes starting from an offset of 16 bytes (bytes 17 and 18). This
# is the location of the ELF type inside of the ELF headers.
# the first 18 bytes of the file. This is the location of the ELF header
# (up to the ELF type) and contains the type information we need.
#
# Static libraries (.a) are in reality AR archives which contain ELF
# objects. Tools like 'readelf' will seamlessly read '.a' files as if they
# were of ELF format (effectively hiding this fact).
# objects. We simply read from the same 18 bytes and assume that the AR
# header equates to an archive containing objects (.o).
#
# Example ELF output:
# Example ELF output ('003' is ELF type):
# 0000000 177 E L F 002 001 001 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0 \0
# 0000020 003 \0
# 0000022