1 .TH DH_STRIP 1 "" "Debhelper Commands" "Debhelper Commands"
3 dh_strip \- strip executables, shared libraries, and some static libraries.
6 .I "[debhelper options] [-Xitem]"
8 dh_strip is a debhelper program that is responsible for stripping
9 executables, shared libraries, and static libraries that are not used for
12 It assumes that files that have names like lib*_g.a are static libraries
13 used in debugging, and will not strip them.
19 for a list of options common to all debhelper commands.
21 .B \-Xitem, \--exclude=item
22 Exclude files that contain "item" anywhere in their filename from being
23 stripped. You may use this option multiple times to build up a list of
28 for a list of environment variables that affect all debhelper commands.
32 Debian policy, version 2.5.0.0
34 Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>