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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 12:08:03 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-05-05 12:08:18 +0000 |
commit | 5da14042f70711ea5cf66e034699730335462f66 (patch) | |
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parent | Releasing debian version 1.44.3-2. (diff) | |
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Merging upstream version 1.45.3+dfsg.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/src/fluent-bit/lib/libbacktrace-8602fda/README.md b/src/fluent-bit/lib/libbacktrace-8602fda/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..c82834d17 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/fluent-bit/lib/libbacktrace-8602fda/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,36 @@ +# libbacktrace +A C library that may be linked into a C/C++ program to produce symbolic backtraces + +Initially written by Ian Lance Taylor <iant@golang.org>. + +This is version 1.0. +It is likely that this will always be version 1.0. + +The libbacktrace library may be linked into a program or library and +used to produce symbolic backtraces. +Sample uses would be to print a detailed backtrace when an error +occurs or to gather detailed profiling information. +In general the functions provided by this library are async-signal-safe, +meaning that they may be safely called from a signal handler. + +The libbacktrace library is provided under a BSD license. +See the source files for the exact license text. + +The public functions are declared and documented in the header file +backtrace.h, which should be #include'd by a user of the library. + +Building libbacktrace will generate a file backtrace-supported.h, +which a user of the library may use to determine whether backtraces +will work. +See the source file backtrace-supported.h.in for the macros that it +defines. + +As of October 2020, libbacktrace supports ELF, PE/COFF, Mach-O, and +XCOFF executables with DWARF debugging information. +In other words, it supports GNU/Linux, *BSD, macOS, Windows, and AIX. +The library is written to make it straightforward to add support for +other object file and debugging formats. + +The library relies on the C++ unwind API defined at +https://itanium-cxx-abi.github.io/cxx-abi/abi-eh.html +This API is provided by GCC and clang. |