Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 11:01:58 -0800 From: "paul beard" <paulbeard@gmail.com> To: "Joe Marcus Clarke" <marcus@freebsd.org> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: how to add debug symbols in evolution? (was Fwd: [Bug 507579] crash in Evolution:) Message-ID: <aeca57d90801071101i2d91137br3ba4191ab4d2f6e6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4782767F.2060506@FreeBSD.org> References: <aeca57d90801062252j11e0502dsa202624333746ab8@mail.gmail.com> <4782737B.9000203@FreeBSD.org> <aeca57d90801071051x3856531eg2ec74f87df218f51@mail.gmail.com> <4782767F.2060506@FreeBSD.org>
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On 1/7/08, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > paul beard wrote: > | On 1/7/08, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org> wrote: > |> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > |> Hash: SHA1 > |> > |> paul beard wrote: > |> | I'd like to be able to help here, but I have no idea how to add debug > |> | symbols to a port. Can you advise? > |> > |> See http://www.freebsd.org/gnome/docs/bugging.html and pay attention to > |> the section about backtraces. > |> > | Seemed hard to find this information last night, but I figured it out > | eventually. I don't think that page ever came back in a search result. > | I documented it for myself and anyone else similar situated. > | > | > http://paulbeard.org/wordpress/index.php/archives/2008/01/07/building-debugging-symbol-enabled-software-in-freebsd/ > | > | This is as close as I came > | > (http://live.gnome.org/GettingTraces/DistroSpecificInstructions#head-604f4aa9d55d55ec1a1c9265b752c811f37fd4f6) > | and it doesn't really help unless you want global debugging. Maybe > | someone could clarify or refine that? > > The FreeBSD page indicates how to build one port with debugging symbols. > > FYI, I submitted a patch for your problem to freebsd-gnome just a little > while ago. The problem is calloc(0, sizeof(time_t)) returns NULL on > FreeBSD 6.X. > > Joe > > - -- > Joe Marcus Clarke > FreeBSD GNOME Team :: gnome@FreeBSD.org > FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome > http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (Darwin) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFHgnZ+b2iPiv4Uz4cRAkcNAJ9DA5g3SOIIfoA2jz5ANTZjqK1HmgCgoWT+ > RdOWGfQgAMlkOoOKDadMtj8= > =9DPK > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- Paul Beard / www.paulbeard.org/ <paulbeard@gmail.com/paulbeard@gmail.com>
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