On Friday, 13 September 2013 at 18:09:15 UTC, Iain Buclaw wrote:
du -h lib64/libgphobos2.a 73M lib64/libgphobos2.astrip --strip-unneeded lib64/libgphobos2.a du -h lib64/libgphobos2.a 18M lib64/libgphobos2.a
Well, looks like you have just found a bug in default Arch Linux makepkg.conf :) It does only "--strip-debug" for static libraries (for unknown reasons I am trying to figure out).
Thanks :)