GCJ/minGW stacktrace

Ranjit Mathew rmathew@hotmail.com
Fri Jan 24 18:20:00 GMT 2003


Andrew Haley wrote:
> I'm still planning to remove the dependence of stack traces on
> external programs.  It will, however, require the DWARF unwinder.  I
> intend to write a patch to enable this feature, but keep the old
> scheme running.

AFAIK, DW2 EH FDEs don't have symbolic information about the methods,
do they? So how will this help? Or am I missing something here?

Besides, MinGW uses SJLJ now, which means that methods without a try
block would not have unwinding information - how would this scheme
work there?

Ranjit.

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