Comment 5 for bug 420321

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Martin Pitt (pitti) wrote : Re: [Bug 420321] Re: Build -dbg package for compiz

Robert Ancell [2009-08-31 23:58 -0000]:
> Sorry, didn't read that correctly. I wasn't aware of -dbgsym. Does
> that make all the -dbg packages obsolete?

Most of them. There are python -dbg packages which contain a
completely new build of Python extensions with extra code, and they
don't just have stripped out debug symbols. Second, I believe
xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg ships an extra debugging tool.

Those are the only exception I'm aware of.

Martin
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