[debhelper-devel] Bug#843466: dh_strip: make -dbg packages recursively pull -dbgsym for the package dependencies

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Sat Oct 14 12:32:06 UTC 2017


On Sat, 18 Feb 2017 09:50:00 +0000 Niels Thykier <niels at thykier.net> wrote:

> Unfortunately, this is not easily implementable (in its current form).
> The -dbg packages will be uploaded to the main archive and -dbgsym
> packages go to the debug archive.  The issue being that packages in the
> main archive is not able to depend on things in the debug archive.

I agree with Niels here on the wontfix part. I think this should be
moved into a separate tool/helper which scans a core/backtrace and
offers to install all necessary dbgsym packages

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