Bug#1003879: systemd-coredump - No longer any relation with libdw1 for backtraces

Luca Boccassi bluca at debian.org
Mon Jan 17 15:26:29 GMT 2022


On Mon, 2022-01-17 at 16:17 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Am 17.01.22 um 15:19 schrieb Bastian Blank:
> > Package: systemd-coredump
> > Version: 250.2-3
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > systemd 250 started to use libdw1 via dlopen instead of direct linking.
> > So systemd-coredump should at least add a Recommends for it.
> 
> Luca, what was your goal here?
> Did you want to have libdw1 installed by default (in which case a 
> Recommends would be fine) or should this an explicit opt-in (i.e. at 
> most a Suggests)

This should be a Recommends for a generalist distro like Debian, where
in the vast majority of cases having backtraces and such things is
useful for users (while still allowing to easily opt out when building
minimalist images or container runtimes).

-- 
Kind regards,
Luca Boccassi
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