Hello Daniel, I am glad you took this to the debian-boot mailing list as Sven Luther, who currently is not even a member of the Debian Installer team, filed this request without discussing it on the debian-boot list first. As such, this is an "unauthorized" request.
On Tuesday 31 October 2006 20:44, Joey Hess wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz wrote: > > If they did that, you could just wget a full GDB binary. It doesn't > > need anything else in the package besides the executable. But I > > don't think d-i does what you describe (since I tried to use this > > approach for strace recently, and there were missing symbols in > > libc.so.6). > > I don't see any benefit to having a udeb, beyond being able to load the > udeb in anna. Please take this conclusion from Joey Hess as the final statement on this request. It would have limited benefits, but not enough to warrant the creation and the maintenance of the udeb. Feel free to either close this BR or mark it wontfix. Cheers, Frans Pop Debian Installer Release Manager
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