PR: fsateler/coredump

Michael Biebl biebl at debian.org
Wed Oct 7 12:58:38 BST 2015


Am 05.10.2015 um 04:20 schrieb Felipe Sateler:
> Hi,
> 
> I have for a few weeks now used systemd-coredump as built from the
> fsateler/coredump branch. I have made it an extra package because
> 
> 1. It brings an additional dependency (properly stage1 guarded)
> 2. The kernel.core_pattern config is single-valued: only one such
> handler can be set.
> 2b. This means conflicts with apport, which is installed by default in ubuntu.
> 3. This is probably unneeded in containers and other small-footprint images.
> 
> I'd appreciate taking a look. Having backtraces by default will be
> very helpful in diagnosing all sorts of problems. This could be
> achieved by a Recommends from systemd to systemd-coredump, but I do
> not have that change in my branch.

I'm fine with splitting it off into a separate package for now.

It would be rather simple to fold it back into the systemd package later
on should we decide to have coredump available everywhere.

If we have to go through NEW anyway, I would like to also see
systemd-boot split off as we discussed at debconf.

Julian, did you have any chance to look into this?

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