[Nix-dev] Debugging Symbols

[Kevin Cox]

On Mon, 2016-02-15 at 15:50 +0100, Luca Bruno wrote:
> >  
> +1, with the multi outputs branch [1] it makes a lot of sense to ship
> an additional output for debug symbols, instead of rebuilding the
> program using Nix functions [2]
> 
> [1] https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/7701
> [2] https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/misc/misc.nix#L
> 113
Definitely! Having the debug function would still be useful because
debugging optimized programs is often difficult but the symbols version
can go away because all programs would have symbols already.
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