On Friday 04 March 2016 14:36:05 Ulf Hermann wrote: > > Yes, of course we can, but it requires more work to do, so it is better to > > evaluate the size first :-) > > I can tell you right away that debug symbols are insanely large. Just create > a debug build of Qt and notice that it's gigabytes in size. Don't try to > fit that into our current packages, please. That would just lead to bad > compromises. Do create separate packages and include the full debug info > there. We can even have separate debug symbols packages per module, to keep > the size manageable. I guess not everyone wants to debug QtWebkit, after > all, which has 650MB alone here. I guess QtWebengine is even larger, but I > haven't built it.
Confirmed, debug packages are *huge*. I think it even makes sense to have them per-submodule too. -- Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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