Packages with Debugging Symbols

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 11:24:15AM -0700, June Tate wrote:

> On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 23:11 -0700, Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> >
> > You can build a given package with debugging symbols with a few commands:
> > 
> > sudo apt-get build-dep <package>
> > sudo apt-get source -b <package>
> > sudo dpkg --install <.deb file(s)>
> 
> Might want to add this to the FAQ -- this information would have been
> invaluable when I was attempting to debug xsane. =op

I'd rather someone wrote a tiny shell script to do it, and we could add that
to the distribution.

-- 
 - mdz