Mail Archives: cygwin-developers/2001/09/07/21:40:47
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 10:58:53AM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>Nits. You'll catch them I'm sure but...
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>At 09:42 PM 9/6/2001, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>>I'm going to be including dumper.exe with the next version of cygwin.
>>I've been meaning to do this for a long time and I keep forgetting.
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>>I'm going to mention this in the release notes:
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>>- dumper.exe now comes with cygwin releases by default. With dumper.exe
>> you can actually have linux produce linux-style core dumps. To use,
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> ^^^^^^^
> cygwin
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>> set CYGWIN=error_start=c:/cygwin/bin/dumper.cmd
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>> Then if you cygwin application enters into a state where a core dump
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> ^^^^
> your
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>> would be produced under linux (e.g., SIGSEGV, SIGBUS, etc.) dumper.exe
>> will be called to produce it. You can then use gdb to inspect the
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> ^^^^
> result
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>>Does this seem correct? I will include a dumper.cmd file which just
>>has this in it:
Thanks for finding the typos. I wonder how many others I have in my whole
announcement.
(rustle, rustle)
Hmm. I seem to have given myself credit for a few things that I didn't do.
I've fixed that.
If someone notices me doing this in the future PLEASE let me know. I don't
want to claim that I was responsible for others good work.
cgf
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