Re: Bug#396365: please add a gdb .udeb, for easier debugging inside d-i
On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 01:06:12PM +0100, Sven Luther wrote:
> A version of gdb as .udeb, which could easily be loaded inside the d-i would
> be very useful for developers. This would come in handy to debug various bugs
> which are otherwise hard to track, like crashes in the graphical installer,
> or problems like i am having right now, in parted/libparted, which only are
> apparent inside the d-i environment.
Is this really a good idea? It seems like the wrong way round; you
could manually load a full GDB and associated libraries, if you need
it for debugging, but having it as part of a d-i image would e.g.
change the required bits of libraries.
Hoping for feedback.
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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