On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:51:15AM +0200, David Coppa wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 10:15 AM, Antoine Jacoutot
> <ajacou...@bsdfrog.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, David Coppa wrote:
> >
> >> On Tue, Jun 14, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Antoine Jacoutot <ajacou...@bsdfrog.org> 
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Which makes me wonder if libexecinfo does work at all...
> >>
> >> iirc, wxWidgets backtracing using libexecinfo's backtrace() is also broken.
> >
> > (did NOT cc ports@)
> >
> > As far as I can see, only these ports have a direct dependency on
> > libexecinfo. if we want to remove libexinfo altogether I am willing to
> > do the work. I think this lib is useless as it is.
> >
> > audio/audacious
> > databases/mongodb
> > devel/startup-notification
> > games/freedroidrpg
> > games/ufoai/base
> > graphics/gegl
> > mail/claws-mail
> > mail/zarafa/zarafa
> > net/samba
> > net/zabbix
> > telephony/asterisk
> > www/chromium
> > www/dansguardian
> > www/epiphany
> > www/node
> > x11/afterstep
> > x11/awesome
> > x11/e17/e
> > x11/gnome/session
> > x11/pinot
> > x11/winwrangler
> 
> most ports should have libexecinfo as an optional dependency...
> btw, why marco's backtrace library is not in ports? After we have
> removed libexecinfo (if we decide to do so) we could use it as a
> libexecinfo replacement. Just my 2 cents...

If both libraries offer the same functionality, doing a frontend api to
libbacktrace to do what libexecinfo does would be cool...

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