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From: "Carlo Florendo" <carlo AT astra DOT ph>
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Subject: Re: when is it useful to attach strace outputs to the M/L
Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2003 09:52:01 +0800
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> From: "Christopher Faylor" 


> 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.

Thanks a lot for the pointers.  :-)


Best Regards,
Carlo
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Carlo Florendo
Astra Philippines Inc.
URL: http://www.hq.astra.ph/resources/












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