Re: Publishing dwfl_core_file_report?

[Petr Machata <pmachata at redhat dot com>]

11.03.2010 08:39, Roland McGrath wrote:
> Since they spawn eu-unstrip, our core-grokking bugs have been making
> eu-unstrip crash when abrtd runs it.  This leads to abrtd catching that
> secondary crash, and filing bugs on elfutils.  So that means we've been
> chasing these bugs ourselves when we see the bugzilla reports.  If it could
> use the proper API, then it would be abrtd itself (or its helper) crashing,
> so if abrtd caught itself it would have been reporting those bugs to the
> abrt folks instead of us.  I hope we've gotten all those bugs in 0.145,
> so perhaps now it's safe to risk calling libdwfl directly. ;-)

So apparently Abrt has problems catching its own failures, so I advised
them to wait a bit more to make sure it's all fixed.  They'll leave the
strace output parsing in for the time being.

But we should still publish it to make the transition possible in the
future.

PM

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