Re: [PATCH 1/2] deb-pkg: split debug symbols in their own package

From: Anisse Astier
Date: Fri Apr 19 2013 - 04:06:12 EST


On Tue, 9 Apr 2013 12:05:47 +0200, Anisse Astier <anisse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote :

>
>
> From: Anisse Astier <anisse@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [PATCH v3] deb-pkg: split debug symbols in their own package
>
> This can reduce almost 3 times the size of the linux-image package,
> while keeping the debug symbols available for this particular build, in
> their own package.
>
> This mimics the way kernels are built in debian, ubuntu, or with
> make-kpkg, and comes at the price of a small slowdown in the building of
> packages.
>
> v2:
> - only build when CONFIG_DEBUG_INFO=y
> - build debug package last.
> - more verbose package description
> - put package in section debug
> v3:
> - remove duplicate code from v2
>

What do you think ?
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