On Jo, 13 iun 13, 14:53:16, Andrew Lutomirski wrote: > Disclaimer: I'm primarily a Fedora user, but I manage a few > Ubuntu-based servers, which are based on Debian, and my issue seems to > exist in plain Debian as well, so here goes... Disclaimer: I don't know much about debugging in general. The only time I ever needed it the crash was (still is actually) very reliably reproducible and I rebuilt the package myself.
> Does Debian really not have debug symbols for all (or even most) > packages? Fedora is really good about this. Am I missing something? You might have noticed some packages have a -dbg equivalent. As far as I understand at the moment it is up to the Maintainer to enable this in the Debian package build. There were several discussions about a general solution for Debian packages, but it hasn't happened so far. I'm guessing there is (as usual) lack of manpower :( Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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