ABRT opt-out (was Re: Summary/Minutes from today's FESCo meeting)

Jiri Moskovcak jmoskovc at redhat.com
Thu Dec 9 16:36:27 UTC 2010


On 12/09/2010 05:31 PM, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:
>
> Le Jeu 9 décembre 2010 15:52, Ralf Corsepius a écrit :
>
>> It has never done so for me (on fedora 13 + fedora 14). ABRT always
>> instructs me to run debuginfo-install, which will fail for obvious
>> reasons in a normal user environment and thus requires me to become root
>> (On "real ordinary user" systems I usually deinstall ABRT).
>
> It has never worked reliably for me either. I had to write a koji debuginfo
> scrapper script to get good traces
>
> (grep an abrt backtrace for missing dsos and feed it to
> http://nim.fedorapeople.org/koji-hammer/koji-debuginfo-install )
>
> Even then it has been rather depressing to notice that after waiting ages for
> all the missing debuginfos to download from koji, the result was usually not
> used because by painfully decoded backtrace would be deduped in bugzilla
> against an incomplete bug report.
>

so, can we call the RFE: "attach backtrace even when dupe is found" ?


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