[Buildroot] [PATCH] Strip *.so* and not only executable files

[Peter Korsgaard]

>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

 > Our current stripping strategy requires that shared libraries have the
 > executable permission. However, this is by far not something
 > recognized as a standard behavior: Debian/Ubuntu distributions for
 > example do not have executable permissions on their
 > libraries. Therefore, pushing to upstream packages fixes that add the
 > executable permissions is not easy.

 > As a result, this commit improves the stripping logic so that it not
 > only strips the files that are executable, but also the ones that
 > match '*.so*', which should match both the shared libraries and the
 > dlopen()'able plugins, as long as they have a .so extension.

 > Thanks to this addition, a number of manual "chmod +x" done by various
 > packages can be removed.

 > Signed-off-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com>

Committed, thanks.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard