Re: stripping kde libs and binaries

On Wednesday 20 October 2004 11.20, Lubos Lunak wrote:

>  Debug info is places in special sections of the binaries, at the end of
> the file. It is not loaded at all when loading the binary for execution.

It is not explicitly requested, but it might still be loaded into read-ahead 
cache in stead of something more useful. The internal cache of HDs has no way 
to tell if the next block is code or debug info. I don't know how intelligent 
the operating system disk cache handles this.

Stefan