Am Sonntag 22 April 2007 22:12 schrieb Russ Allbery: > Hendrik Sattler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Am Sonntag 22 April 2007 21:39 schrieb Neil Williams: > >> Apart from those limitations, is there a *technical* reason why -dbg > >> packages should not be available? Is it worth taking to -policy? > > > > You essentially need to build all library packages 2 times, then. > > Actually, you don't. See the features of dh_strip introduced at debhelper > level V5. And of course you can do the same thing by hand. > > gdb will read the resulting detached debugging symbols automatically.
Did you ever try to debug an application compiled with optimizations? No, either you build an optimized version (-O2) or you build a debug version (-g). If you want to debug what was coded, you better compile without optimizations. HS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]