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Re: Mandatory -dbg packages for libraries?



On Sun, Apr 22, 2007 at 08:39:26PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote:
> After getting some positive feedback on this from a blog entry and
> personal mail, I wondered if the idea deserves a wider airing.
> 
> http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/serendipity/index.php?/archives/18-Mandatory-dbg-packages-for-libraries.html
> 
> Others have expressed the same idea:
> http://ze-dinosaur.livejournal.com/7036.html
> 
> Certain packages have already had bug reports requesting a -dbg package.

I'd rather see some offline debug-symbol infrastructure for all packages
implemented, so that you can download the debug symbols when you need
them.


Michael



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