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authorMartin Weinelt <hexa@darmstadt.ccc.de>2023-03-05 15:36:16 +0100
committerMartin Weinelt <hexa@darmstadt.ccc.de>2023-03-05 15:36:16 +0100
commit8a085cd8e3cc5c4e362b4eb30278a7657ff15df2 (patch)
tree752b06dda0170dcb8a8cb53cdd5c6a944e9bcffb /pkgs/applications/science/misc
parent64133165651e77bb4d7d466eebbc72cdd9f937fc (diff)
parentc021277a7589262dad3d4486dc7f7fa8012d80e0 (diff)
Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/master' into staging-next
Diffstat (limited to 'pkgs/applications/science/misc')
-rw-r--r--pkgs/applications/science/misc/root/default.nix9
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/root/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/root/default.nix
index cfda819a42ca7..a33af57951089 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/science/misc/root/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/science/misc/root/default.nix
@@ -261,6 +261,15 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     ]}"
   '';
 
+  # To use the debug information on the fly (without installation)
+  # add the outPath of root.debug into NIX_DEBUG_INFO_DIRS (in PATH-like format)
+  # and make sure that gdb from Nixpkgs can be found in PATH.
+  #
+  # Darwin currently fails to support it (#203380)
+  # we set it to true hoping to benefit from the future fix.
+  # Before that, please make sure if root.debug exists before using it.
+  separateDebugInfo = true;
+
   setupHook = ./setup-hook.sh;
 
   meta = with lib; {