Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:43:22 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L Message-ID: <20030722014322.GB10885@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <006c01c34ff1$c8580470$200aa8c0@thorin> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <006c01c34ff1$c8580470$200aa8c0@thorin> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i 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. -- Please use the resources at cygwin.com rather than sending personal email. Special for spam email harvesters: send email to aaaspam@sourceware.org and be permanently blocked from mailing lists at sources.redhat.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/