Re: Making debug packages from main GNOME packages
Robert McQueen <robot101@debian.org> writes:
> On Thu, 2003-11-27 at 18:30, Christian Marillat wrote:
>> Do you think this is a really good idea when some arch (m68k) are unable
>> to build the current packages ?
>
> That's completely orthogonal to the idea of providing debug packages for
> libraries. If some architecture can't build the source package then that
> sucks, but adding trivial extra install/copy commands to debian/rules
> and providing a -dbg package is not going to cause an otherwise
> successful build to fail. Your argument is a complete red herring.
This will simply double the build times for each package and thus the
delay to see packages in testing will increase day after day.
Christian
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