-dbg packages (Was Re: Debugging symbols for KDE PPA packages)

[Harald Sitter]

On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 5:56 PM, Mitch Golden <mgolden at mitchgolden.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Harald Sitter wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 6:29 AM, Mitch Golden <mgolden at mitchgolden.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I am a bit late to this discussion I know, but I have a question.
>>> Shouldn't
>>> there be dbg packages for the stable releases as well?  If there are bugs
>>> in
>>> the stable releases, isn't it important to be able to properly report
>>> them?
>>
>>
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingProgramCrash
>
>
> Isn't all of that a bit much for an end-user to go through?  I have never
> seen dr konqi do anything other than install -dbg packages.  How hard would
> it be to make it go through the steps in that wiki post?

Unfortunately hard.

HS