apport-retrace package should automatically add the debugsymbol repository

Bug #1747644 reported by Peridot
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apport (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Low
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Bug Description

The process of looking up files to see in which package they are and whether there's a *-dbg package or you have to add the repository for *-dbgsym packages should be automated by apport. It should only ask the user if it should download debug packages to make the backtrace better (and tell the user the download size/ETA).

summary: - apport should automatically add the debugsymbol repository and find the
- packages
+ apport-retrace package should automatically add the debugsymbol
+ repository
Changed in apport (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
importance: Undecided → Low
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