From kde-core-devel  Tue Aug 05 07:03:49 2008
From: Thiago Macieira <thiago () kde ! org>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:03:49 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: drkonqi and backtrace analysis
Message-Id: <200808050903.49497.thiago () kde ! org>
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=121791986503701
MIME-Version: 1
Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="--nextPart9376248.gvX1TmzKb9"

--nextPart9376248.gvX1TmzKb9
Content-Type: text/plain;
  charset="iso-8859-1"
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Content-Disposition: inline

Matt Rogers wrote:
>On Aug 4, 2008, at 7:50 AM, John Tapsell wrote:
>> 2008/8/4 Lubos Lunak <l.lunak@suse.cz>:
>>> On Monday 04 of August 2008, John Tapsell wrote:
>>>> Where in svn is the 'default' installdebuginfo script?  I would like
>>>> to get the default to cover the main distros.
>>>
>>> Default? There is no default, just like there is no default way of
>>> installing
>>> packages.
>>
>> Ah, well then we should have one.  It can be a script that looks to
>> see what distro it is on, and call the appropriate command for that
>> distro.  Just check for /etc/debian_version or /etc/redhat_version
>> etc.  It's fairly reliable, and distros can always override it anyway.
>>
>> The advantage is that it would work out of svn for most distros.
>
>Why should we provide a default for a hook that we're providing to the
>distributions? If we do that, then that basically says "we'll maintain
>this for you" to the distributions when that's not our responsibility.
>If you're concerned about running svn but not getting this feature,
>then you could just symlink your distro's installed installdebuginfo
>script into your svn install directory path where it needs to go, or
>write your own and keep it in a safe place.

If you're building from SVN, you don't have separate debuginfo packages=20
for KDE libraries and applications. In fact, you don't have packages at=20
all.

This restricts the use of installdebuginfo to installing the packages for=20
the libraries that we use, but which aren't ours.

=2D-=20
=A0 Thiago Macieira =A0- =A0thiago (AT) macieira.info - thiago (AT) kde.org
=A0 =A0 PGP/GPG: 0x6EF45358; fingerprint:
=A0 =A0 E067 918B B660 DBD1 105C =A0966C 33F5 F005 6EF4 5358

--nextPart9376248.gvX1TmzKb9
Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc 
Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQBIl/tVM/XwBW70U1gRAoHoAKCV1G9zzxJOcACCzb+FPCeQMDjl1gCgwAv1
gJZ1QkiRnPCnqBTpaQBvy38=
=1w+P
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--nextPart9376248.gvX1TmzKb9--