Re: Symbolic tracebacks on Debian

[Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org>]

Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> writes:

> Stephen Leake <stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org> writes:
>
>> I often find the stack trace from a multitasking program to be pretty
>> useless. The real problem is in some inner task, but the stack trace
>> you get is from the environment task.
>>
>> That's when you have to write code to have each task dump its own
>> stack when it dies.
>
> Unless you add (as I said above)
>
>    GNAT.Exception_Traces.Trace_On
>      (Kind => GNAT.Exception_Traces.Unhandled_Raise);
>
> I think this may not work as advertised (or, possibly more annoying, may
> be unreliable) on older GNATs.

The description of that feature makes no mention of tasking. I'll have
to try it.

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