severity 520680 wishlist tag 520680 + wontfix thanks On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 05:33:44PM -0400, Samuel Bronson wrote: > Package: libc6-dbg > Version: 2.7-15 > Severity: normal > > It looks like the symbols for all three of libc6, libc6-amd64, and > libc6-i686 are included in this package. Combined with the fixing of > #516516, this results (well, will result, for me) in a quite large > package, parts of which may be quite useless -- I don't even have an > AMD64, for instance.
Yes, debugging packages in Debian are all using the same layout: one per source package. A lot of them are a lot bigger than libc6-dbg. > Wouldn't it be better to split the symbols for libc6-foo into a > seperate -foo-dbg package? > This would increase the number of packages in the archive for no real gain. This is not an option. -- Aurelien Jarno GPG: 1024D/F1BCDB73 aurel...@aurel32.net http://www.aurel32.net -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org