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authorRichard Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2009-10-22 10:20:56 +0100
committerRichard Jones <rjones@redhat.com>2009-10-22 10:20:56 +0100
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REMOVE upx (pack-executables) option.
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diff --git a/febootstrap-minimize.pod b/febootstrap-minimize.pod
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@@ -117,15 +117,12 @@ C</var/cache/ldconfig> (the dynamic linking cache). This is not
needed. Dynamic linking during program execution will be marginally
slower.
-=item B<--no-pack-executables>
-
=item B<--pack-executables>
-Pack executables and shell scripts using L<upx(1)>.
-
-This is not done by default because although it can reduce the image
-size, it increases the amount of memory used since those executables
-cannot be shared.
+This option has been removed in febootstrap 2.5. In previous versions
+it was used to pack executables using the external C<upx> program.
+However it was not enabled by default and never worked very
+effectively.
=back