Re: disabling Apple Crash Reporter
Re: disabling Apple Crash Reporter
- Subject: Re: disabling Apple Crash Reporter
- From: Torsten Curdt <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2015 20:46:44 +0100
>
> If you read the man page for abort() it says use exit() to avoid the
> ReportCrash daemon.
>
Ah, nice. Need to try that.
Adium does this after launching their crash report helper app.
>
> How do they get there?
> Simple.
> Unix signals handling.
> Right there in the really nice Adium code you linked to.
>
True - but if you have in process crash reporter like e.g. PLCR it suddenly
isn't as easy anymore.
> You could copy and paste verbatim almost.
>
As Giacomo said - I shouldn't because the beloved GPL. But it would be easy
enough to implement anyway.
The problem really is the signal handling is already occupied.
I guess it might be worth opening bug reports for the crash reporters to
use "exit" if they don't.
> That said, if you're doing this, you should look for a way to share it to
> Apple as well. There's always a possibility they need to know something too.
>
I rather get them myself and open rdars as I seem fit.
The Apple Crash Reporter feels more like a Black Hole.
> But importantly consider your users.
That is my main concern :)
cheers,
Torsten
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