Re: debuginfo audit: missing DWARF

[Matthias Clasen <mclasen redhat com>]

On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 10:31 -0500, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 09:41 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > The one file mentioned in the gtk2 package is a fake elf file that gets
> > put into an otherwise empty directory to work around deficiencies in
> > rpms directory handling, so thats not a concern.
> 
> Are those current deficiencies with the current rpm?  What is the
> problem exactly?

>From the spec:

# create a dummy binary for /usr/lib/gtk-2.0/immodules to work around
# problems in our ia64 multilib infrastructure
# See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=253726 for more
details
echo 'int main (void) { return 0; }' > relocation-tag.c
gcc -Os relocation-tag.c -o relocation-tag


So not very relevant for Fedora.
Lets just hope that ia64 multilib dies a well-deserved death,
sometime...