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authorEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2017-07-28 14:22:48 +0200
committerEelco Dolstra <edolstra@gmail.com>2017-07-28 16:38:26 +0200
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Add a setup hook to fill NIX_DEBUG_INFO_DIRS
This setup hook is propagated by gdb. Thus, a typical use is:

  $ nix-shell -p gdb nix nix.debug sqlite.debug ...

and gdb will be able find the debug symbols of nix etc. automatically.
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/build-support/setup-hooks/setup-debug-info-dirs.sh b/pkgs/build-support/setup-hooks/setup-debug-info-dirs.sh
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index 000000000000..2fd2a2d6da6f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/build-support/setup-hooks/setup-debug-info-dirs.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+setupDebugInfoDirs () {
+    addToSearchPath NIX_DEBUG_INFO_DIRS $1/lib/debug
+}
+
+envHooks+=(setupDebugInfoDirs)