On 17 December 2012 10:11, Tomáš Chvátal <tomas.chva...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi lads, > lately I am having bit of problems from getting relevant debug info from > users. > > Since we already have splitdebug for quite time (and I suppose quite > few of us are using it) how about making it to default profiles > default enabled and add -g to default cflags. Currently it is only > enabled in the developer profile. > > This results in 2 gb data in /usr/lib/debug for my system which is not > that bad with current disk sizes and it saves users quite some time > when i have to request them to recompile half of their system with > debug info just to get idea how to fix their issue. > > I would go even for compressdebug feature but that one needs more time > as some packages like glibc fails to merge with it and you need newer > gdb to work with it. > > Cheers > > Tom >
Sounds like a reasonable request to me although most people will have their own cflags in make.conf. -- Regards, Markos Chandras / Gentoo Linux Developer / Key ID: B4AFF2C2
