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diff --git a/external/breakpad/README b/external/breakpad/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dfd2bf91c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/external/breakpad/README @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +Google breakpad crash-reporting library + +https://chromium.googlesource.com/breakpad/breakpad + +When this is enabled and soffice.bin crashes, a "mini-dump" file is written +as "instdir/crash/*.dmp". + +There is an UI to upload the mini-dump to a TDF server but of course +that only makes sense if the server has symbols available that match +the build, which is not the case if you have built LO yourself. + +If you want to get the backtrace from local mini-dump files: + +* with Visual Studio: + 1. open the *.dmp file from the Visual Studio IDE File->Open->File + 2. then click "Debug Native Only" + +* otherwise: + 1. run "make symbols" to extract the debuginfo from the binaries + 2. run "workdir/UnpackedTarball/breakpad/src/processor/minidump_stackwalk foo.dmp workdir/symbols" + |