How to proceed with MiniDebugInfo

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Thu May 24 16:49:19 UTC 2012


On 05/24/2012 07:09 PM, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Thu, 2012-05-24 at 11:06 -0400, Karel Klic wrote:
>
>> For developers, it is unappealing to attempt fixing a bug just from
>> an ordered list of function names.
>
> Sometimes.  Other times, it's all I need if I have other data at hand
> (for example, the git log for the code that's crashing).

Nod. There are always going to be cases where you wont be able to get 
the "perfect backtrace", and a backtrace with nothing but function names 
is helluva lot more useful than "it segfaulted."

	- Panu -



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