setup-x86.exe v2.893 has stopped working

[Jon Turney]

On 03/10/2018 14:55, Keith Christian wrote:
> Ken and Jon,
> 
> I've downloaded setup-2.893.x86.dbg referenced above.  I haven't used
> gdb in a while but I am confident I can use it.  I''ve read the page
> referenced at sourceware.org/git.
> 
> I'm willing to build a setup-x86.exe to work with setup-2.893.x86.dbg

The whole point of preserving the symbols is that you don't need to 
rebuild setup in order to debug it.

Something like the following should work:

upx -d setup-x86.exe
gdb setup-x86.exe
symbol-file setup-2.893.x86.dbg
run
[reproduce crash]
bt full


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