"Bug buddy" 's future in Ubuntu ?

[mayco]

James Livingston Wrote: 
> On Wed, 2005-07-13 at 07:10 +0200, Vincent Trouilliez wrote:
> > So maybe in practice, it's not *that* useful anyway.
> 
> Bug Buddy does one *very* useful thing: it submits backtraces for
> crashes, which can be vital in helping developers fix the bugs that
> cause crashes.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> James "Doc" Livingston 
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The only thing is that those backtraces are almost always without
debugging information, and even after asking to make a new backtrace
with debugging information, most reporters don't react after that.

It would be a good thing if bug buddy could help install debugging
packages... Why not create a repository for debugging information?


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mayco