From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 20110 invoked by alias); 24 Mar 2011 11:09:37 -0000 Received: (qmail 20102 invoked by uid 22791); 24 Mar 2011 11:09:36 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-0.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SARE_SPEC_REPLICA_OBFU,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com (HELO g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com) (15.192.0.46) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:32 +0000 Received: from G1W0401.americas.hpqcorp.net (g1w0401.americas.hpqcorp.net [16.236.31.6]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-MD5 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by g5t0009.atlanta.hp.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3102130451; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from G5W0323.americas.hpqcorp.net (16.228.8.68) by G1W0401.americas.hpqcorp.net (16.236.31.6) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 8.2.176.0; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:03 +0000 Received: from GVW1121EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net ([16.228.24.178]) by G5W0323.americas.hpqcorp.net ([16.228.8.68]) with mapi; Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:03 +0000 From: "Maucci, Cyrille" To: Pedro Alves , "gdb@sourceware.org" CC: Joel Brobecker , Eli Zaretskii Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 11:09:00 -0000 Subject: RE: Backtrace extraction ONLY gdb Message-ID: <0E02F16954AF394BB163AEE50FDF548569009DADF7@GVW1121EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net> References: <0E02F16954AF394BB163AEE50FDF5485690094DFED@GVW1121EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net> <20110323224339.GS2534@adacore.com> <0E02F16954AF394BB163AEE50FDF548569009DAB62@GVW1121EXC.americas.hpqcorp.net> <201103241025.02523.pedro@codesourcery.com> In-Reply-To: <201103241025.02523.pedro@codesourcery.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 Mailing-List: contact gdb-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: gdb-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2011-03/txt/msg00146.txt.bz2 Hi Alves, Yes I know that. ++Cyrille -----Original Message----- From: Pedro Alves [mailto:pedro@codesourcery.com]=20 Sent: Thursday, March 24, 2011 11:25 AM To: gdb@sourceware.org Cc: Maucci, Cyrille; Joel Brobecker; Eli Zaretskii Subject: Re: Backtrace extraction ONLY gdb 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. >=20 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