Windows Stack Traces

[Derek Atkins]

John Ralls <jralls at ceridwen.us> writes:

> Somebody on the wxWidgets User list just mentioned
> https://code.google.com/p/jrfonseca/wiki/DrMingw, which includes an
> exception handling library that we could add to the Win32 builds. If
> it works as advertised, it would mean that Windows stack traces would
> be as easy as Mac ones.
>
> That would be a Good Thing.

That sounds pretty cool!

> Anyone know of a similar package for Linux?

The main issue is that on Linux most GnuCash doesn't ship with enough
debug info to get a good crash dump.  But I'm sure there are some tools
available as some systems can "send crash dumps" automagically.

> Regards,
> John Ralls

-derek
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