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

[Bernd Zeimetz <bernd@bzed.de>]

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Hi,

> So how will we deal with the migration from -dbg to -dbgsym for
> jessie -> stretch?
> 
> * Should we keep transitional -dbg packages around even if the
> -dbgsym packages are in another archive?
> 
> * Are we going to tell people in the release notes that we expect 
> 'apt dist-upgrade' to remove plenty of -dbg packages and if they
> still need them to reinstall the -dbgsym version?

* And what do with -dbg packages which no not only contain debug
symbols from dh_strip, but also debug information from/for other
languages/interpreters?

Cheers,

Bernd


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