Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread LRN
On 5/28/2017 9:53 PM, Edward Diener wrote: > On 5/28/2017 10:15 AM, niXman wrote: >> Edward Diener 2017-05-28 16:32: >>> As of September 2016, libbacktrace only supports ELF and PE/COFF >>> executables with DWARF debugging information. > > That does not seem very limiting. ELF and PE/COFF covers

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread LRN
On 5/28/2017 9:53 PM, Edward Diener wrote: > On 5/28/2017 10:15 AM, niXman wrote: >> Edward Diener 2017-05-28 16:32: >> >> >> [1] https://github.com/ianlancetaylor/libbacktrace > > Thanks for the link. > > How would I build this above-linked libbacktrace in mingw-64 for myself > ? Am I supposed

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread Edward Diener
On 5/28/2017 5:06 PM, niXman wrote: Edward Diener 2017-05-28 21:53: That does not seem very limiting. ELF and PE/COFF covers all popular object file formats on Linux and Windows respectively and surely just about everyone not using VC++ uses DWARF rather than sjlj. As I know, for windows targ

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread niXman
niXman 2017-05-29 00:06: 1) clone mingw-builds scripts into your home dir. *using MSYS2 (sf.net/p/msys2) -- Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread niXman
Edward Diener 2017-05-28 21:53: That does not seem very limiting. ELF and PE/COFF covers all popular object file formats on Linux and Windows respectively and surely just about everyone not using VC++ uses DWARF rather than sjlj. As I know, for windows targets DWARF is available only for 32bit

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread Edward Diener
On 5/28/2017 10:15 AM, niXman wrote: Edward Diener 2017-05-28 16:32: 2) libbacktrace can be part of a mingw-64 distribution but relies on other files in that distribution ? Yes. Great ! I see in [2] below that there was a discussion of making libbacktrace standalone, but it appears that

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread niXman
Edward Diener 2017-05-28 16:32: 2) libbacktrace can be part of a mingw-64 distribution but relies on other files in that distribution ? Yes. I see in [2] below that there was a discussion of making libbacktrace standalone, but it appears that in the 4 years from that discussion that it was ne

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread Edward Diener
On 5/28/2017 3:37 AM, niXman wrote: Edward Diener 2017-05-27 23:37: Hi, Do I use msys2 in order to build libbacktrace ? When building do I need to use the version of mingw-64/gcc for which I will be using libbacktrace when I eventually use mingw-64/gcc as my compiler ? If I need to do that do

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread niXman
Edward Diener 2017-05-27 23:37: Hi, Do I use msys2 in order to build libbacktrace ? When building do I need to use the version of mingw-64/gcc for which I will be using libbacktrace when I eventually use mingw-64/gcc as my compiler ? If I need to do that do I just add the mingw-64/gcc compiler

Re: [Mingw-w64-public] Is there a libbacktrace library for mingw-64/gcc

2017-05-28 Thread Vincent Torri
it seems that it is part of gcc, so maybe the mingw-w64 maintainers should be able to answer you Vincent On Sat, May 27, 2017 at 10:37 PM, Edward Diener < eldlistmaili...@tropicsoft.com> wrote: > On 5/27/2017 12:08 PM, niXman wrote: > >> Edward Diener 2017-05-27 18:40: >> >>> On 5/26/2017 11:03