[adelie-project] Re: Splitting debug packages into separate repositories

From: Dan Theisen <djt_at_hxx.in>
Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 12:18:24 -0700

> On Jul 1, 2019, at 11:54 AM, A. Wilcox <awilfox(a)adelielinux.org> wrote:
>
> On 07/01/19 11:31, Alyx Wolcott wrote:
>> One thought I want to bring up is if we plan on continuing to offer the
>> debug packages as part of the default Adélie experience or if we would
>> require manual adjustments (or add a scripted option, etc.) for adding
>> debugging packages as part of a user's apk experience.
>
>
> What we could do is offer a package in system/ called 'debug-repository'
> (or such, bikeshed the name later) which installs a file to
> /etc/apk/repositories.d/ that has the system and user debug packages.
>
> So, if you want to be able to use debug packages you:
>
> # apk add debug-repository
>
> then you can:
>
> # apk add musl-dbg firefox-esr-dbg
>
> to your heart's content.
>

This seems reasonable to me. I’m in agreement that we should probably make the debug packages optional for mirrors.
Received on Mon Jul 01 2019 - 19:36:00 UTC

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