binary dist GHC version 6.8.1

[Duncan Coutts]

On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 16:59 +0100, Christian Maeder wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> in
> http://www.haskell.org/ghc/dist/6.8.1/ghc-6.8.1-i386-unknown-linux.tar.bz2
> 
> the binary ghc-6.8.1/lib/ghc-6.8.1/ghc-6.8.1 is not stripped after
> installation. For my own build from the sources I've put in my build.mk:
> 
> BIN_DIST=1
> Project=Ghc
> INSTALL_PROGRAM = $(INSTALL) -s -m 755
> 
> Maybe mk/config.mk.in can be adjusted accordingly.

Whatever change you might make, we need to be able to turn stripping off
for the benefit of distro packages that handle striping themselves in
special ways.

Duncan