Subject: Re: [boost] [Backtrace] Any interest in portable stack trace?
From: Edd Dawson (lists_at_[hidden])
Date: 2010-10-20 18:50:34
On 10/20/2010 8:47 PM, Artyom wrote:
> How implemented:
>
> Linux/Mac/Solaris with GCC:
>
> Capture trace using backtrace
> Convert trace using dladdr + with demangling
> Requires: compilation with -rdynamic for fetching symbols
>
> Linux/Mac/Solaris with Other compilers:
>
> Capture trace using backtrace
> Convert trace using backtrace_symbols (no demangling)
> Requires: compilation with -rdynamic for fetching symbols
>
> Windows/MSVC
>
> Capture trace using RtlCaptureStackBackTrace (XP and Above)
> Convert trace using dbghelp.lib using SymFromAddr
> Requires: debug info (PDB files) for fetching symbols
I've got some code for MinGW, too. Feel free to pinch it:
http://bitbucket.org/edd/stack_trace
Some of the dependencies (supplied with a MinGW install) are GPL and LGPL,
though. I've been meaning to invest some time in to getting rid of them, but
haven't got around to it yet.
Cheers,
Edd