Hello Aurelien, Aurelien Jarno hat am Sun 22. Feb, 03:45 (+0100) geschrieben: > On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 01:23:13AM +0100, Jörg Sommer wrote: > > Package: libc6-dbg > > Version: 2.9-0exp2 > > Severity: normal > > > > Hi, > > > > the debug package doesn't help anyhow when inspecting core dumps. It would > > be much useful if the package would provide the symbols for local > > variables and thelike to get the full backtrace with gdb. That's also > > what other debug packages of libraries do. > > The drawback of providing all symbols is that it makes gdb very slow to > load all symbols, render it almost unusable. Gdb can look in different directories for debugging informations. Can you provide two versions: the current and a full (fat) version? Then I could “set debug-file-directory /usr/lib/debug/fat” and get a slow and verbose gdb output. Is this possible? Do you think it's useful? Regards, Jörg. -- “Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot—proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.” (Rich Cook)
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