1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/build.go b/build.go
index 7b7c512..4dd53f8 100644
--- a/build.go
+++ b/build.go
@@ -104,7 +104,11 @@ func buildPackage(repo *gitpb.Repo) (bool, error) {
 		datestamp := now.UTC().Format("2006/01/02_1504_UTC")
 		log.Info("datestamp =", datestamp)
 		// add some standard golang flags
-		ldflags := "-X main.VERSION=" + version + " "
+		var ldflags string
+		if argv.Release {
+			ldflags += "-s -w "
+		}
+		ldflags += "-X main.VERSION=" + version + " "
 		ldflags += "-X main.BUILDTIME=" + datestamp + " "
 		ldflags += "-X main.GUIVERSION=" + version + "" // todo: git this from the filesystem
 		cmd = append(cmd, "-ldflags", ldflags)