Comment 3 for bug 1318027

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Steve Langasek (vorlon) wrote : Re: [Bug 1318027] Re: Go binaries cannot be stripped

On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 02:25:31PM -0000, Robie Basak wrote:
> Bug 1200255 is related. The same issue happens with the go toolchain.

It's not the same issue. In my tests here, I am able to strip gc binaries
(with carefully-constructed commandlines) in a way that retains all of the
go symbols and appears to leave the binaries operational. With gccgo, any
use of strip renders the binary unusable.

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