Create MythTV packages whose apport stacktraces are not rejected by upstream
MythTV upstream is currently rejecting stacktraces created by apport using the debugging symbols derived from our packages. Upstreams tells us that certain gcc optimizations like -O3 will render the debugging symbols useless. While we are building MythTV with "--compile-
Upstream was kind enough to make some suggestions in their IRC channel (#mythtv on freenode):
* Just provide normal debug builds including all the debug symbols, probably without stripping them. This would result in rather slow binaries, probably causing much grief among users with low-end machines or HDTV setups.
* A "mix and match" approach. Performance-
Personally, I was often referred to "--compile-
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This has been implemented. If you want to install -dbg packages, use http://
We don't have .ddebs for PPAs yet, but that's outside the scope of this document.