[OE-core] [PATCH 0/1] udev: ship source files to related dbg package

wenzong fan wenzong.fan at windriver.com
Mon Nov 11 10:13:13 UTC 2013


On 11/08/2013 04:18 PM, Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Fri, 2013-11-08 at 16:10 +0800, wenzong fan wrote:
>> On 11/07/2013 07:12 PM, Burton, Ross wrote:
>>> On 7 November 2013 11:03,  <wenzong.fan at windriver.com> wrote:
>>>> From: Wenzong Fan <wenzong.fan at windriver.com>
>>>>
>>>> Just ship these sources to their own dbg packages instead of udev-dbg:
>>>>
>>>>       libudev* -> libudev-dbg
>>>>       gudev*   -> libgudev-dbg
>>>>       others   -> udev-dbg
>>>
>>> Why do this?  Multiple -dbg packages could make sense in a recipe
>>> which builds a multi-gigabyte -dbg package (such as webkit) but what's
>>> the rationale for doing this in udev?
>>
>> Actually I don't know clear about why it needs three -dbg packages,
>> looks they have been there since very early commits of udev. I suspect
>> that udev/libudev/libgudev are independent each other, so they are
>> shipped into different packages (base/-dev/-dbg). This patch only ships
>> their source code to -dbg packages accordingly.
>
> We don't support multiple -dbg packages and this looks like an error.

Ok, another patch for removing the extra -dbg packages has been sent 
with subject:

     udev: remove libudev-dbg and libgudev-dbg

Thanks
Wenzong

>
> Cheers,
>
> Richard
>
>
>



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