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From: Pedro Alves <pedro@codesourcery.com>
To: gdb@sourceware.org
Cc: "Maucci, Cyrille" <cyrille.maucci@hp.com>,
	Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>,
	Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Backtrace extraction ONLY gdb
Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 10:25:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201103241025.02523.pedro@codesourcery.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0E02F16954AF394BB163AEE50FDF548569009DAB62@GVW1121EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net>

On Wednesday 23 March 2011 22:51:42, Maucci, Cyrille wrote:
>         . you not only need the core files but the libs to debug the core. Indeed, you could argue to setup a 'replica' system to read the core file, but when you've got dozens of customers with dozens of different software versions, this becomes the nightmare.
> 

FYI, you don't need a full replica system to read the core file.  You only
need copies of all the libraries that where loaded at the time of
the crash, and point gdb at them with "set sysroot".

-- 
Pedro Alves

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-03-24 10:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-21 17:13 Maucci, Cyrille
2011-03-21 18:49 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-03-23 22:17   ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-03-23 22:43     ` Joel Brobecker
2011-03-23 22:51       ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-03-24  5:25         ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-27 20:26           ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-04-22 20:49           ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-04-22 20:54             ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-24 10:25         ` Pedro Alves [this message]
2011-03-24 11:09           ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-03-24 10:28       ` Steffen Dettmer
2011-03-24 13:01         ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-22 16:46 ` Tom Tromey
2011-03-23 22:21   ` Maucci, Cyrille
2011-03-24 17:13     ` Tom Tromey
2011-03-24 17:20     ` Jan Kratochvil
2011-03-24 19:00       ` Maucci, Cyrille

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