debuginfo
Michael A. Peters
mpeters at mac.com
Wed Jun 22 04:35:42 UTC 2005
On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 21:20 -0700, David Kewley wrote:
> Some debuginfo rpms have snuck into updates-released. Sneaky
> sneakers...
>
> Speaking of debuginfo, is the idea of keeping them *out* of repos that
> if you want to debug, then you need to rebuild & install your own-built
> debuginfo package?
No - I've been specifically asked to install them when reporting a bug.
I think the idea is to not have yum have to chew so hard on headers for
packages that are only needed when something goes wrong.
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