[ARROW-9449] [R] Strip arrow.so

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 1.0.0
• Component/s: Packaging, R
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/25522
• Assignee: Neal Richardson
• Reporter: Neal Richardson
• Created: 13/Jul/20 21:33
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:06
• Resolved: 14/Jul/20 20:37

Description

Recent changes ballooned the size of the shared library that gets built in the R package, especially with the bundled libs on linux. It turns out we can add something to the makefile to strip it: http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2017/08/14/#009_compact_shared_libraries

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #7741