Isn't the issue that the debug symbols are not shipped in the first place?
They usually reside in the object files, or are extracted into a dsym archive, 
and neither are shipped with the binary installation.

So placing the sources at the original compiled path won't really help.

> On 21 Jan 2016, at 00:39, Mike Jackson <imikejack...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 20, 2016, at 4:26 PM, Thiago Macieira <thiago.macie...@intel.com> 
>> wrote:
>> 
>> On Wednesday 20 January 2016 09:50:51 Nils Jeisecke via Interest wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 5:29 PM, Thiago Macieira
>>> 
>>> <thiago.macie...@intel.com> wrote:
>>>> Yes. Debug symbols in the pre-compiled builds do not work.
>>> 
>>> Is this a known issue or shall I create a bug report?
>> 
>> It's a known and, AFAIU, unfixable issue. That's just how the debug format 
>> stores the information.
>> 
>> I think it should show line numbers, but it can't find the source code 
>> because 
>> you don't have the source code at the same place as the debugging 
>> information 
>> expects it to be.
>> -- 
>> Thiago Macieira - thiago.macieira (AT) intel.com
>> Software Architect - Intel Open Source Technology Center
> 
> Not that I have tried this BUT in theory if you knew the exact paths that 
> Digia used to build the Qt distribution and set up your sources in the same 
> paths then the debug symbols might start working. At least that is the first 
> thing I would try.
> 
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