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Date:	Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:43:22 -0400
From:	Christopher Faylor <cgf-idd AT cygwin DOT com>
To:	cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Subject:	Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:37:16AM +0800, Carlo Florendo wrote:
>Sometimes, when I post problems here, I attach the output of cygcheck
>and strace.  Could anyone point out when it's relevant to attach strace
>outputs here?  In the post
>http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-07/msg01072.html the output of strace
>was not deemed to be useful.

cygcheck output is always useful.

strace is one of those "If you don't understand if or why it is useful
then don't send it" situations.  Just wait to be asked for an strace.

Again, if you have to ask when or why it is relevant then you should not
be sending it without being asked to send it.
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