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Bug#365349: Add support for creating a "debuginfo" package



On 14/07/09 at 09:47 +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Mon, 13 Jul 2009, Lucas Nussbaum wrote:
> > 
> > What's the status on the addition of a "debuginfo" package in addition
> > to linux-image-*? Is it just waiting on someone to do the work, and is
> > it something that needs to be discussed first?
> 
> yep, nobody dedicated time yet to linux-debug flavour.
> a good start would be x86 only.

Why do you see this as a new flavor? Wouldn't it be better to have it
based on the standard flavor, splitting off the debug info after the
build?

If I remember correctly, enabling such options has no performance impact
(and other distros are doing it too).
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