[arch-dev-public] Debug packages for Arch Linux

[Morten Linderud]

On Fri, Feb 04, 2022 at 11:07:29PM +1000, Allan McRae via arch-dev-public wrote:
> On 4/2/22 22:49, Jelle van der Waa via arch-dev-public wrote:
> > 
> > * How do I create a debug package?
> > 
> > Add 'debug' to the options array in your PKGBUILD, bump pkgrel and
> > rebuild. This should result into a debug package based on the 'pkgbase'
> > of the package/PKGBUILD so for linux it ends up creating
> > linux-debug-$pkgver-$pkgrel.tar.zst.
> 
> 
> Are we intending to make that the default in devtools?

Yes, but not with the current pacman release as it would produce more broken
debug packages then valid ones.

I also need to fix up a few debugedit issues which has been found the past week
in terms of non-unique source directory in the debug package.

-- 
Morten Linderud
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