Help with build changes for: 8214796: Create a jlink plugin for stripping debug info symbols from native libraries

[Alan Bateman]

On 28/01/2019 09:26, Severin Gehwolf wrote:
> :
>> I skimmed the current patch and I see the usability has improved since
>> the original proposal. It would be nice to get to
>> `--strip-native-debug-symbols` without needing the "=defaults" suffix.
>> There are details around the sub-options and naming that I assume will
>> need detailed review at some point too.
> This sounds like a different patch to me, I'll investigate.
>
If the common case is to not require any complicated options then 
`--strip-native-debug-symbols` would be nice and would be consistent 
with the existing `--strip-XXXX` options. The cross targeting case, or 
cases where debuginfo options are need, would of course mean a more 
complicated command.

-Alan