Fwd: Re: rawhide report: 20080130 changes

Jarod Wilson jwilson at redhat.com
Wed Jan 30 16:28:57 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 30 January 2008 11:05:44 am Jarod Wilson wrote:
> Roland, I don't suppose any of the recent changes I seem to recall hearing
> you were going to make to debuginfo might have anything to do with this...

Further prodding reveals its not a case of us winding up with extra files in 
the package or anything like that, its simply that none of the bits are 
stripped. Still poking at things trying to understand why...

# file libata.ko 
libata.ko: ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), not 
stripped



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>
> Subject: Re: rawhide report: 20080130 changes
> Date: Wednesday 30 January 2008
> From: Jarod Wilson <jwilson at redhat.com>
> To: fedora-devel-list at redhat.com
>
> On Wednesday 30 January 2008 10:57:18 am Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > On Wednesday 30 January 2008 10:47:16 am Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> > > Hi.
> > >
> > > On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:48:21 -0500, Build System wrote:
> > > > kernel-2.6.24-9.fc9
> > > > -------------------
> > > > * Tue Jan 29 2008 John W. Linville <linville at redhat.com>
> > > > - A few more wireless fixes for 2.6.25
> > > > - Some post-2.6.25 wireless updates
> > > > - Actually, we support the new b43 firmware...
> > >
> > > the -PAE package for this is 202MB in size, which can't be right.
> >
> > Ew, something is whacked out... kernel.i686, kernel-PAE.i686 and
> > kernel.ppc are all in the 200MB range. kernel.x86_64 and kernel.ppc64
> > look fine though. Investibigating...
>
> Something is horked with debug stripping. All the massive kernels have
> unnaturally small -debuginfo packages. We'll get that fixed...



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