Strip symbols from distributed binaries

shesek · shesek · commit 3b8ea11186b5 · 2020-05-30T05:19:31.000+03:00
The rust compiler apparently doesn't do that even for release builds. This makes the binaries over 40% smaller! Thanks @elichai for brining this to my attention.
diff --git a/scripts/release.sh b/scripts/release.sh
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ if [ -z "$SKIP_BUILD" ]; then
     cargo +$toolchain build --release --target $platform --no-default-features --features "$features"
     mkdir -p dist/$name
     mv target/$platform/release/bwt$ext dist/$name
+    strip dist/$name/bwt$ext
     cp README.md LICENSE dist/$name
     pack $pname $name
   }

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ if [ -z "$SKIP_BUILD" ]; then`
`50`	`50`	`cargo +$toolchain build --release --target $platform --no-default-features --features "$features"`
`51`	`51`	`mkdir -p dist/$name`
`52`	`52`	`mv target/$platform/release/bwt$ext dist/$name`
	`53`	`+ strip dist/$name/bwt$ext`
`53`	`54`	`cp README.md LICENSE dist/$name`
`54`	`55`	`pack $pname $name`
`55`	`56`	`}`