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...