debuginfo packages available in updates later than regular packages.

Michael Catanzaro mcatanzaro at gnome.org
Sun Nov 24 16:55:33 UTC 2013


On Sun, 2013-11-24 at 16:50 +0100, Sandro Mani wrote:
> From abrt-reported bugs where 
> people generate the backtraces locally, it occasionally happens that 
> they send incomplete backtraces due to mismatching debugsymbols, and
> it 
> would certainly help increasing the quality of backtraces if such
> cases 
> could be avoided

This does suck, but the bigger problem is that debuginfo packages are
not updated at all - not ever - unless you either

a) use yum instead of PackageKit
b) manually enable the updates-debug repository

So requiring the exact version of the base package will only work if
that gets fixed first.
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