[poky] nspr-4.16-r0 do_package: Function failed: split_and_strip_files

[Burton, Ross]

On Thu, 13 Dec 2018 at 14:14, matti kaasinen <matti.kaasinen at gmail.com> wrote:
> This cleared out. However, I faced with a new problems that seems also hitting to same bbclass. It seems that convention has changed since Yocto/krogoth (now Rocko) how autotools handles .debug directory. Then I just had statements:
> FILES_pam-oath-dbg = "${libdir}/security/.debug"
> FILES_pam-oath = "${libdir}/security"
> Then I got both pam-oath and pam-oath-dbg. However, now I cant find a way either to get QA error about .debug directory (without pam-oath-dbg line) or not getting pam-oath (with pam-oath-dbg line).
> Is there any reference handling this issue? I did not find any. Or should I write a new question with proper title?

The best practise is to ship only one -dbg package per recipe
(${PN}-dbg is in the default PACKAGES), and you don't nee to list any
FILES for it because it will automatically sweep up all the .debug/
directories.

Ross