[arch-general] Debugging third-party library's segfault if its caused by system update?

[Florian Pelz]

On 06/09/2015 09:26 AM, Oon-Ee Ng wrote:
> How do I track down the issue? The library's source code is available,
> but without knowing it well I'm unsure where to even begin.
> 
> Normally I'd contact the authors, but as this issue was caused (on my
> system) by a system update I think I'd need to do some tracking down
> first.
> 

Hi,

Have you read [1]? Also, tell the developers how to reproduce the bug
and since which version the bug occurs. You can pacman -U
/var/cache/pacman/pkg/<old-package> to install the old version again.

[1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Step_By_Step_Debugging_Guide

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