2010/12/7 Thiago Macieira <thi...@kde.org>:
> On Tuesday, 7 de December de 2010 20:28:57 Benoit Jacob wrote:
>> So do crash reports now automatically land in a database that's easy
>> to do queries on? (See the web interface provided by Socorro)
>>
>> If I want to get a list of all KDE crashes that happened in libGL.so*,
>> how do I go about that?
>>
>> Regarding backtraces, as I said in my next email, it's not realistic
>> to expect the user to do anything more than click OK, when an app
>> crashed on him. So I think that the -dbg packages rather need to be
>> used by the server.
>
> Server-side debug symbols implies uploading the core file to the server, which
> may contain a variety of interesting information like user passwords, credit
> card numbers, etc. Imagine if kwalletd crashed even.

Why would it not be enough to just upload part of the stack?

If crash reports had to contain a whole core dump, we sure would be
able to send them, given that in Firefox's case that would be hundreds
of MBs of data.

Benoit

>
> Not to mention that some core files are quite big to upload and store.
>
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