Bug#688760: iceweasel: please enable upstream crash reporting

[Mike Hommey]

On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 05:35:07PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 11:42 PM, Mike Hommey <mh at glandium.org> wrote:
> 
> > Version: firefox/49.0-4
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 07, 2016 at 06:52:03PM +0200, Julien Cristau wrote:
> > > On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 5:14 PM, Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre at mozilla.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > Not yet. If I understood correctly, the way firefox   compresses the
> > > > symbol is not managed by breakpad.
> > > > My gut feeling is that the final link might fail with an oom.
> > > > Maybe Julien has more
> > > >
> > > Right, AIUI the missing piece is to upload the symbols from our firefox
> > > builds (and related libraries) to https://crash-stats.mozilla.
> > com/symbols/
> > > so crash reports can be properly analyzed.  I'm working on teaching
> > > breakpad about compressed debug symbols to make that easier.
> >
> > Actually, I uploaded the symbols for 49.0-4 manually.
> >
> Nice.  Do you plan on doing that for future uploads as well?

Yes

> Should other packages such as nss/nspr also get symbols uploaded?

Yes

> Are there bits of infrastructure that would make this better / less manual?

I was counting on whatever scripts you come up with ;)


Mike