Re: Automatic Debug Packages

[Roger Leigh <rleigh@codelibre.net>]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 01:40:20PM +0000, Sune Vuorela wrote:
> On 2009-08-11, Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> wrote:
> >         So, we would still need to create   "/usr/lib/debug/"
> >  . /full/path/to/lib_or_binary/ in either case, and instead of the
> 
> no. it would be /usr/lib/debug/.build-id/NN/NNNNNN.debug
                                 ^
Why the need for a hidden directory in a public location?
What's wrong with /usr/lib/debug/build-id?

I don't think the unnecessary obfuscation is warranted.


Regards,
Roger

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