So I got wondering why PowerPC debuginfos are so much bigger than x86.
-rw-rw-r-- 1 davej davej 30739918 2007-12-11 20:58
kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.24-0.56.rc3.git3.fc9.i686.rpm
-rw-rw-r-- 1 davej davej 82997941 2007-12-11 21:02
kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.24-0.56.rc3.git3.fc9.ppc64.rpm
-rw-rw-r-- 1 davej davej 70527491 2007-12-11 21:08
kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.24-0.56.rc3.git3.fc9.ppc.rpm
-rw-rw-r-- 1 davej davej 29881807 2007-12-11 21:06
kernel-debuginfo-common-2.6.24-0.56.rc3.git3.fc9.x86_64.rpm
I browsed a few of the internals, and it looks like the ppc variant includes a complete
source tree
in /usr/src/debug
Any reason for ppc being different?
Dave
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