openoffice.org errata i386 & x86_64

[Neal Becker]

Sam Varshavchik wrote:

> I see that the openoffice.org errata has a debuginfo RPM for i386, but not
> for x86_64.
> 
> I also see that the debuginfo RPM is half a gig.  With two openoffice.org
> erratas in FC1, that's a whole gig right there.  Neato.
> 
> So, why's debuginfo present only for i386, and is it needed in the first
> place?

Is there any info on how to use debuginfo?

I want to debug a shared lib extension I'm working on for python.  I don't
seem to be able to set a breakpoint in it - I'm guessing it's
because /usr/bin/python is stripped.  Would the python-debuginfo package
help?