build/sstrip: deprecate for 2014.05

Quoting Thomas on IRC:
  > sstrip is a piece of crap that we should exterminate
  > from the surface of the planet

sstrip is now unmaintained, has a long history of generating butchered
binaries in some cases, and does not gain that much space in the end.

We'd like to obliviate sstrip from the strip options, anihilate the
sstrip package, scorch any reference in fire, and cleanse our tree
free of any remnants...

But first, let's just deprecate it for now.

Signed-off-by: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998@free.fr>
Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
Cc: Maxime Hadjinlian <maxime.hadjinlian@gmail.com>
Cc: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet@uclibc.org>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
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Yann E. MORIN 2014-05-20 23:54:02 +02:00 committed by Peter Korsgaard
parent 1ed01c9aaa
commit 6a6962fd82

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@ -356,6 +356,7 @@ config BR2_STRIP_sstrip
bool "sstrip"
select BR2_PACKAGE_SSTRIP_HOST
depends on !BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_ELF2FLT
depends on BR2_DEPRECATED_SINCE_2014_05
help
Binaries and libraries in the target filesystem will be
stripped using the 'sstrip' command, which strips a little