Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-11-15 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 16/11/2011 00:07, Stephen McCamant a écrit : > So my personal opinion is that the original bug isn't really "fixed", > but it's close enough that I think it would be within your > maintainer's discretion to declare it so. Or alternatively this feels > somewhat like a "help" or "wontfix" situatio

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-11-15 Thread Stephen McCamant
SMcC> The "strip"ping problem that appeared to motivate the new SMcC> embedding process had never bothered us, so another suitable SMcC> workaround from our perspective would be if there was a way to SMcC> disable the new "-output-obj"-style behavior. SG> On 05/24/2011 11:41 AM, Stéphane Glondu wr

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-11-15 Thread Stéphane Glondu
On 05/24/2011 11:41 AM, Stéphane Glondu wrote: >> The "strip"ping problem that appeared to motivate the new embedding >> process had never bothered us, so another suitable workaround from our >> perspective would be if there was a way to disable the >> new "-output-obj"-style behavior. > > I am wo

Processed: Re: Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > clone 627132 -1 Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces Bug 627132 cloned as bug 627761. > retitle -1 provide a way to use legacy custom linking Bug #627761 [ocaml] New "-custom" bina

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-24 Thread Stéphane Glondu
clone 627132 -1 retitle -1 provide a way to use legacy custom linking thanks Le 17/05/2011 23:33, Stephen McCamant a écrit : The "strip"ping problem that appeared to motivate the new embedding process had never bothered us, so another suitable workaround from our perspective would be if there wa

Processed: Re: Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-24 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: > clone 627132 -1 Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces Bug 627132 cloned as bug 627756. > retitle -1 Sys.executable_name is not set properly by caml_startup_code Bug #627756 [ocaml] New "-cust

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-24 Thread Stéphane Glondu
clone 627132 -1 retitle -1 Sys.executable_name is not set properly by caml_startup_code severity -1 important thanks Le 20/05/2011 03:11, Stephen McCamant a écrit : I haven't checked the source code for this, but my first guess is that the program might be trying to find its own executable by lo

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-19 Thread Stephen McCamant
> "SG" == Stephane Glondu writes: SG> Le 17/05/2011 23:33, Stephen McCamant a ecrit : SMcC> [...] another suitable workaround from our perspective would be SMcC> if there was a way to disable the new "-output-obj"-style SMcC> behavior. SG> The previous behaviour was compiling a runtime (as w

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-18 Thread Stéphane Glondu
Le 17/05/2011 23:33, Stephen McCamant a écrit : > [...] another suitable workaround from our > perspective would be if there was a way to disable the > new "-output-obj"-style behavior. The previous behaviour was compiling a runtime (as with -make-runtime), a pure bytecode using this runtime (as w

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-17 Thread Eric Cooper
On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 02:33:26PM -0700, Stephen McCamant wrote: > We have a large OCaml application that links with a number of > native-code libraries; we use native-code compilation for most > purposes, but also use byte compilation specifically to support > debugging. In particular we run with

Bug#627132: New "-custom" binary generation breaks stack backtraces

2011-05-17 Thread Stephen McCamant
Package: ocaml Version: 3.12.0-5 Severity: normal It appears that the new "-output-obj" style strategy for generating -custom bytecode executables (cf. patches/0011-Embed-bytecode-in-C-object-when-using-custom.patch) has broken the normal usage of stack backtraces in such executables. We have a la