With this patch i can build the dbg packet succesfully, still can't
get oprofile to see the symbols :|. Apply with patch level 1.
HTH,
Riccardo Magliocchetti
diff -ru b/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/control cairo/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/control
--- b/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/control 2007-10-14 18:25:42.000000000 +0200
+++ cairo/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/control 2007-10-14 18:16:44.000000000 +0200
@@ -44,6 +44,15 @@
.
This package contains the shared libraries.
+Package: libcairo2-dbg
+Section: libdevel
+Priority: extra
+Architecture: any
+Depends: libcairo2 (= ${binary:Version})
+Description: The Cairo 2D vector graphics library (debugging symbols)
+ Debugging symbols for the Cairo 2D vector graphics library. This is
+ needed to debug programs linked against libcairo2.
+
Package: libcairo2-doc
Section: libs
Architecture: all
diff -ru b/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/rules cairo/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/rules
--- b/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/rules 2007-10-14 18:25:42.000000000 +0200
+++ cairo/libcairo-1.4.10/debian/rules 2007-10-14 18:24:29.000000000 +0200
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@
dh_installman
dh_installexamples
dh_link
- dh_strip -a
+ dh_strip -a --dbg-package=libcairo2-dbg
dh_compress
dh_fixperms
dh_makeshlibs -plibcairo2 -V 'libcairo2 (>=1.4.0)'