Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 21:43:22 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L Message-ID: <20030722014322.GB10885@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <006c01c34ff1$c8580470$200aa8c0 AT thorin> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <006c01c34ff1$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 AT sourceware DOT 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/