[Mageia-dev] %_libexecdir - Re: [5228] revert some duplicated manbo stuff (all identical to default but

Olivier Blin mageia at blino.org
Tue Jul 31 16:32:59 CEST 2012


Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> writes:

> On 27 July 2012 18:56, Thierry Vignaud <thierry.vignaud at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The question is: should we enable minidebuginfo by default?
>> This adds 1-3% to each package but it makes us have usefufull traces by default
>> (at least with function names)
>> Not as good as having debug packages installed by default, but still better.
>> This is enabled in FC18.
>>
>> Do we enable this?
>
> Correction: like FC, we only keep compressed symbol list, not line numbers.
> So overhead is 0.5% for the whole /usr according to RH.
>
> My own tests:
> - perl-URPM: 0.7%
> - rpm: 0.01%
> - glib2.0: 0.9%
> - perl: 0.6%
> - perl-Gtk2: 1.4%

This minidebuginfo is embedded in the binaries and thus in the main
(non-debug) packages, right?
What's the estimated overhead for our live CDs?

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Olivier Blin - blino


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