[CentOS] debuginfo versioning tools?

Wed Feb 18 18:11:23 UTC 2015
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:08 AM, Jim Perrin <jperrin at centos.org> wrote:
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> On 02/17/2015 02:20 PM, Les Mikesell wrote:
>> Are there any tools to help assemble libraries and debuginfo to
>> examine core dumps that happened on another host where the versions
>> don't match?  Something like mock but build-version specific and with
>> the debuginfo packages pulled in?
>>
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> I'm not sure of a one-step 'chroot-friendly' way to do this. You could
> probably script this up by abusing debuginfo-install's --installroot
> option after some minor chroot prep-work.

It doesn't really need to be in a chroot - but otherwise you need to
extract the lib/debuginfo rpm contents into non-standard locations and
tell gdb to look there.   Kind of tedious either way.

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com