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Re: [PATCH] Add minidump write utility


On 07/02/2014 19:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Feb  7 12:44, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 07, 2014 at 04:36:01PM +0000, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>>>
>>> This patch adds a 'minidumper' utility, which functions identically to
>>> 'dumper' except it writes a Windows minidump, rather than a core file.
>>> 	
>>> I'm not sure if this is of use to anyone but me, but since I've had the patch
>>> sitting around for a couple of years, here it is...
>>>
>>> 2014-02-07  Jon TURNEY  <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
>>>
>>> 	* minidumper.cc: New file.
>>> 	* Makefile.in (CYGWIN_BINS): Add minidumper.
>>> 	* utils.xml (minidumper): New section.
>>
>> This is awesome.  Thanks.
>>
>> Could you add Red Hat as the copyright holder, like dumper.cc?
>>
>> You can feel free to check this in and update it as you see fit.
>>
>> Thanks for doing this.
> 
> I agree, but, like some other parts of our utils, you don't have to put
> the Red Hat copyright in there if you go with a BSD-style license, Jon.
> Look at the header of ldd.cc.  This is fine for new Cygin utils.

I prefer the GPL.  I will adjust the copyright holder as requested.

> Just one, really important point:  Would you mind to add documentation
> for the tool and its usage to utils.xml?

Um, I already did?


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