> Geany is built with the GCC compiler, it does not provide the proprietary > debug symbols needed to use Microsoft debug tools. (see > [here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44456068/how-to-compile-c-program-in-gcc-to-enable-debug-in-windbg/44456383#44456383)) > > Instead you should run Geany under the gdb Gnu debugger and after a crash > when control returns to gdb type `bt` get a backtrace and post that here.
``` C:\Program Files (x86)\Geany\bin>gdb geany.exe GNU gdb (GDB) 7.6.1 Copyright (C) 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html> This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "mingw32". For bug reporting instructions, please see: <http://www.gnu.org/software/gdb/bugs/>... Reading symbols from C:\Program Files (x86)\Geany\bin\geany.exe...(no debugging symbols found)...done. (gdb) ``` Without locally installed debug symbols it is useless. -- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to this thread. Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/geany/geany/issues/2000#issuecomment-442726464
