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Re: [MinGW] RFC/RFA: Get Partial Stack Traces on Windows


Ranjit Mathew writes:
 > On 7/5/06, Andrew Haley <aph@redhat.com> wrote:
 > >
 > > Probably, but is it worth it?  Wouldn't it be better to apply all those
 > > brain cycles to fixing exception handling to use DWARF rather than all
 > > these kludges?
 > 
 > I couldn't agree with you more. However, switching to DW2 EH
 > will not happen:
 > 
 >   1. for GCC 4.2.0
 >   2. unless someone figures out the unwinding-from-a-GUI-callback
 >   thing.
 > 
 > Given these constraints, I think it is not that much of a waste of time
 > to make stack traces work with SJLJ EH for MinGW.

OK.  Well, scanning backwards for the prologue should work.

Andrew.


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