A working backtrace for linux

[Rory Mcguire]

Thanks!!

The code at the start of this thread didn't work at all for me but what 
you've done works.


David Bryant wrote:

> Ok,
> 
> I've added -L--export-dynamic to dmd.conf and done a copy/modify of
> DefaultTraceInfo from runtime.d to include demangling and catch certain
> signals. My backtraces now look gorgeous under Linux.
> 
> I've attached the source for the updated module.
> 
> Thanks,
> Dave
> 
> On 04/08/10 12:39, Sean Kelly wrote:
>> Graham St Jack Wrote:
>>>
>>> Sean, is there any chance of you rolling some of the good stuff in this
>>> code into druntime?
>>>
>>> In particular, it would be very nice to get symbol names in a stacktrace
>>> rather than a bunch of addresses, and even nicer to get a stacktrace on
>>> a SIGSEGV.
>>
>> You can get the symbol names by adding -L--export-dynamic to your DFLAGS
>> in dmd.conf.  That option is on by default on OSX and I didn't realize it
>> was different on Linux.  I'll sort out demangling as well, it's just a
>> bit more work.  I like the stack trace code provided, but it uses a lot
>> of modules that aren't available to druntime so it would be difficult to
>> use directly.