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Re: Automatic dbgsym packages built by default as of today!



On Sun, 2015-12-20 at 10:57 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> > Last but not least, what about security support?
> None of the suites available on it (unstable/experimental) recieve
> security updates.
Sure, but I guess, sooner or later testing/stable would be secured as
well?


> The packages on it are ones produced at the same time as the other
> packages. So when testing gets added and there is a testing security
> update (almost never happens), the security update will also
> automatically build -dbgsym packages as long as the relevant
> debhelper
> version is installed. Once stretch is released as stable, the same
> applies. jessie/wheezy/etc will of course not get -dbgsym packages.
Hmm when people then have a lot suites, like stable, stable-updates,
stable-proposed updates, *-backports... that will quit blow up
sources.lists when in principle they'd need to add according *-debug
lines for each.


Cheers,
Chris.

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