Matthias Klose wrote: > For printing file name and line number information in stack traces, > libgcj looks into a shared library using the soname of the library as > the name to look for. It would be nice to have a symlink for the > soname to the file created as well, when calling dh_strip -k, i.e. > for /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/libgcj.so.7.0.0, create a symlink > /usr/lib/debug/usr/lib/libgcj.so.7 pointing to libgcj.so.7.0.0. > Can be done explicitely in the rules file as well, but it's a tedious > task to keep the hardcoded file names in the rules file, and dh_strip > knows about both names (if they happen to differ).
Ok, I certianly wouldn't mind adding that, however, it does mean that dh_strip would have to know about a) libraries and b) sonames so it's not completly trivial to implement. Patches accepted. I wonder if it wouldn't be better to fix libgcj to look for the same filename gdb, though. -- see shy jo
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