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Re: GCC stack backtraces
- From: Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr at integrable-solutions dot net>
- To: Ian Lance Taylor <iant at google dot com>
- Cc: gcc at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2012 02:47:18 -0500
- Subject: Re: GCC stack backtraces
- References: <mcroblumab4.fsf@dhcp-172-18-216-180.mtv.corp.google.com>
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 2:22 AM, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@google.com> wrote:
> Does this seem like something we could usefully add to GCC?
Emphatically, yes!.
> Does anybody see any big problems with it?
Can it would be a great addition to libstdc++ as a GNU extension, stached
in the <ext/xxx> namespace.
I do also do like the fact that you're planning a BSD licence; that means I can
make use of it in my own projects.
> The library is not quite ready to commit, but it's quite close. It just
> needs a bit more testing in uncommon build environments, i.e., anything
> other than x86_64 GNU/Linux, to make sure that it at least builds and
> does not crash even when it can't get a backtrace.
Kudos for doing this. I am sure Diego would love it (when he is back.)
-- Gaby