On Mon, Apr 20, 2015 at 1:10 AM, David Kalnischkies wrote: > I would presume most derivatives aren't using it either
Most derivatives appear to use reprepro but there is one using apt-ftparchive https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/CensusFull https://wiki.debian.org/Derivatives/Census/Lihuen > I think there will be some work upon us to make ddebs supported well > (I invision something like a "apt-get debugsymbols foo" which installs > the package foo-dbgsym and maybe optionally also the debug packages of > the direct dependencies libfoo1 (libfoo-dbgsym) and libbar0.1 > (python3-bar-dbgsym as it is the c-binding of a python library as you > might (not) have guessed).) but lets get them first, shall we? :) As a user of debug packages I'd like installing foo-dbg to pull in all the -dbg packages I would need to dump a backtrace from GDB. So basically all recursive reverse dependencies. > btw: Is it planed to drop them into their own repository/component or > are we gone blow up our regular Packages files with them? (you might > guess from the wording which way I would prefer). IIRC it was always planned to put them in a separate place. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAKTje6GFzSJCyaFwXz06gyUtQc0=5__=1_371_yrdwvm3qg...@mail.gmail.com