So much for my evil optimization.  Doesn't seem to work.  Will test
more on it later.
 -Erik
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6323bd3..e9192f9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -59,6 +59,17 @@
     #Only staticly link when _not_ debugging 
     ifeq ($(DOSTATIC),true)
 	LDFLAGS += --static
+	#
+	#use '-ffunction-sections -fdata-sections' and '--gc-sections' if they work
+	#to try and strip out any unused junk.  Doesn't do much for me, but you may
+	#want to give it a shot...
+	#
+	#ifeq ($(shell $(CC) -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -S \
+	#	-o /dev/null -xc /dev/null && $(LD) --gc-sections -v >/dev/null && echo 1),1)
+	#    CFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -DFUNCTION_SECTIONS
+	#    LDFLAGS += --gc-sections
+	#endif
+	#
     endif
 endif
 
@@ -74,13 +85,6 @@
     CFLAGS += -DINIT_SCRIPT='"$(BB_INIT_SCRIPT)"'
 endif
 
-# use '-ffunction-sections -fdata-sections' and '--gc-sections' if they work
-ifeq ($(shell $(CC) -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -S \
-	-o /dev/null -xc /dev/null && $(LD) --gc-sections -v >/dev/null && echo 1),1)
-    CFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections -DFUNCTION_SECTIONS
-    LDFLAGS += --gc-sections
-endif
-
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 doc: docs/BusyBox.txt docs/BusyBox.1 docs/BusyBox.html