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

2009-07-17 Thread John Wright
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 09:21:50AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:31:49PM -0600, John Wright wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:36:27PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > > > > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR

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

2009-07-16 Thread Frank Ch. Eigler
Hi - On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 09:21:50AM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > [...] > > THis would be ideal. Current tools like "crash" don't work with an > > image that's been stripped with "--only-keep-debug". I'm not sure what > > strip is removing that crash needs, but I'll look into it. > > This w

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

2009-07-16 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:31:49PM -0600, John Wright wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:36:27PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > > > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR) modules_install > > > INSTALL_MOD_PATH='$(CURDIR)'/$(PACKAGE_DIR) INSTALL_

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

2009-07-15 Thread John Wright
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 08:36:27PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > > install-image_$(ARCH)_$(FEATURESET)_$(FLAVOUR)_plain: > > This is not the correct target. Can you elaborate? Do you mean it should go in its own target? > > + +$(

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

2009-07-15 Thread dann frazier
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > tags 365349 + patch > thanks > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:45:29AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:02:52PM -0400, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > On 14/07/09 at 09:47 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > On Mo

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

2009-07-15 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > install-image_$(ARCH)_$(FEATURESET)_$(FLAVOUR)_plain: This is not the correct target. > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR) modules_install > INSTALL_MOD_PATH='$(CURDIR)'/$(PACKAGE_DIR) INSTALL_MOD_STRIP=1 > + +$(MAKE_CLEAN) -C $(DIR

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

2009-07-15 Thread John Wright
On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:45:23AM -0600, John Wright wrote: > tags 365349 + patch > thanks > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:45:29AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:02:52PM -0400, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > On 14/07/09 at 09:47 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > > On Mo

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

2009-07-15 Thread John Wright
tags 365349 + patch thanks On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:45:29AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:02:52PM -0400, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > On 14/07/09 at 09:47 +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > > > On Mon, 13 Jul 2009, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > > > > > > > > What's the status on

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2009-07-15 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > tags 365349 + patch Bug#365349: Add support for creating a "debuginfo" package There were no tags set. Bug#492676: linux-2.6: should be compatible with systemtap Tags added: patch > thanks Stopping processing here. Please contac

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

2009-07-14 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
On 14/07/09 at 20:56 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > In addition to systemtap, it should also make it easier to get crash > > to work on released kernel images. > > systemtap is AFAIK a different problem. Can you elaborate? The requirements for systemtap on the kernel side are: CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO

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

2009-07-14 Thread Troy Heber
On 07/14/09 15:39, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > On 14/07/09 at 20:56 +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > > > In addition to systemtap, it should also make it easier to get crash > > > to work on released kernel images. > > > > systemtap is AFAIK a different problem. > > Can you elaborate? > > The requireme

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

2009-07-14 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:45:29AM -0600, dann frazier wrote: > fwiw, I'd like to see these too. Coworkers of mine have patches to do > this within kernel-package but, by the time we got the k-p maintainer > to serious look at them, linux-2.6 was migrating away from k-p. Are you able to outline th

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

2009-07-14 Thread dann frazier
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:02:52PM -0400, Lucas Nussbaum wrote: > 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 som

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

2009-07-14 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
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 fi

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

2009-07-14 Thread maximilian attems
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

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

2009-07-13 Thread Lucas Nussbaum
Hi, 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? It kind of hurts to hear people saying "systemtap works on every major distro -- just install the debugi