On Wed, 2013-09-25 at 19:18 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote: > On Wednesday 25 September 2013 06:58 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> Hello Ben, > >> > > >> > systemtap would like to have the linux-image dbg packages available, for > >> > full functionality. Currently there's no virtual package for it. > >> > Would it make sense to introduce a virtual -dbg package ? > > This would result in the same sort of problem. But I could add a > > metapackage built from linux-latest, so that the -dbg package gets > > updated at each ABI change. > > That'd help. Please let us know the metapackage name, on this bug > report, and we'll update it accordingly.
There will be a different metapackage name for each flavour. You could suggest: linux-image-amd64-dbg [amd64] | linux-image-686-pae-dbg [i386] | linux-image-s390x-dbg [s390 s390x] | linux-latest-image-dbg Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Humans are not rational beings; they are rationalising beings.
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