Missing multi-lib -debuginfo files.

[Gilboa Davara]

On Sun, 2010-01-17 at 14:18 +0100, Björn Persson wrote:
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > I'm trying to debug an issue with 32bit application running on top of
> > x86_64 F12 installation. (Using multi-lib i686 RPMs)
> > However, debuginfo install doesn't seem to be able to resolve i686
> > debuginfo.
> 
> That's right. There are only 64-bit debuginfo packages in the 64-bit 
> repositories. Debuginfo files are arranged in a way that tends to cause 
> multilib conflicts. The problem is solvable, but currently the only way I know 
> is to browse the 32-bit repositories until you find the right debuginfo 
> packages, and download and install them manually.
> 
> You might want to read this discussion:
> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2009-November/040757.html
> 
> Björn Persson

Thanks for the information.
Was it considered to add debuginfo only for 32bit libraries? (Biggest
multi-libs, lowest chance of conflict)

- Gilboa