Fully understand Gianfranco. thanks for the advice. The package has now been stripped of these dbg and symbols now and uploaded to mentors.
Have done a test rebuild of the revised package together with a linitian -i -I of the sources and .deb packages and all looks as the same as the current budgie-desktop package in stretch David On 10 September 2016 at 12:02, Gianfranco Costamagna < locutusofb...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi, > > >I'm sure you remember - budgie-desktop is just very weird under debian & > ubuntu and the standard debhelper - all packages seem to be generated but > the desktop never >launches :/ > > > yep I remember > >I look forward to the future budgie-desktop where the maintainer is to > recode using C and it should be then possible to throw away all the pre V9 > stuff and use >standard debhelper packaging techniques. > > > >As an aside, a new version of budgie-desktop is in the wings upstream - > when this is officially released, I will retest with a standard debhelper > packaging to see >if the extensive changes in this new version fixes this > weird debhelper build issue. > > > I hope this gets fixed soon, however I tried to remove the dh_strip calls > and dbg packages. > > and uploaded your version on debomatic-amd64 > and my version on debomatic-i386. > > I see dbg packages automatically generated > > > > http://debomatic-amd64.debian.net/distribution#unstable/ > budgie-desktop/10.2.6-2/buildlog > > http://debomatic-i386.debian.net/distribution#unstable/ > budgie-desktop/10.2.6-3/buildlog > > budgie-core-dbg1.1 MB .deb > budgie-core-dev17.5 KB .deb > budgie-core232.2 KB .deb > budgie-desktop-doc16.5 KB .deb > budgie-desktop3.7 KB .deb > gir1.2-budgie-desktop-1.04.3 KB .deb > libbudgie-plugin0-dbg35.3 KB .deb > libbudgie-plugin08.8 KB .deb > libbudgietheme0-dbg10.5 KB .deb > libbudgietheme032.7 KB .deb > libraven0-dbg540.5 KB .deb > libraven0117.0 KB .deb > > budgie-core-dbgsym1.0 MB .deb > budgie-core-dev17.6 KB .deb > budgie-core249.9 KB .deb > budgie-desktop-doc16.6 KB .deb > budgie-desktop3.8 KB .deb > gir1.2-budgie-desktop-1.04.4 KB .deb > libbudgie-plugin0-dbgsym31.1 KB .deb > libbudgie-plugin09.1 KB .deb > libbudgietheme0-dbgsym8.5 KB .deb > libbudgietheme032.8 KB .deb > libraven0-dbgsym456.0 KB .deb > libraven0128.5 KB .deb > > sizes are mostly the same, > I don't know if you understand my point, because having them will probably > mean a new trip in binary-new queue. > And they will be deleted soon after. > > I prefer to just avoid this. > (whenever possible of course) > > thanks > > G. >