Rebuild mozilla from source results in large binaries

David Eduardo Gomez Noguera davidgn at servidor.unam.mx
Tue Dec 30 21:51:41 UTC 2003


On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 11:44, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 05:29, David Eduardo Gomez Noguera wrote:
> 
> > have never built an rpm for mozilla, but look at the spec file for debug
> > settings... that may be it.
> > If its debugging symbols are enabled or something, that would explain
> > the huge size.
> 
> You should be grateful, because it takes a LONG time to rebuild.
> 
Oh! I have compiled it twice all right. I know it takes waaaay too much
time to compile, I just havent build an rpm off it...

> --disable-debug is an option in configure, so I don't think that it is
> an extra debug option.  I noticed that just before it builds the rpms,
> it runs:

--disable-debug just shows that debug is default. Is configure called
with --disable-debug from the spec file?
or how do you build a mozilla rpm?





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