Hey Paul,

To my knowledge the pdb's have only ever been released for that one service
pack, unfortunately...

They were a separate download link when the service pack came out.

They helped us debug some problems back in that version of maya.

Dave

On Sat, May 29, 2010 at 3:52 AM, Paul Molodowitch <[email protected]>wrote:

> hapgilmore - do you know where exactly those pdbs are located? I'm
> curious if (perhaps) there's an analogous gdb-compatible symbols table
> in the linux version...
>
> - Paul
>
> On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:18 PM, Paul Molodowitch <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > Interesting... I never knew they released pdb files.  I'm dealing with
> > 2011 crashes at the moment, so hopefully they'll release pdbs for that
> > too at some point... if they haven't already - i'll have to pore over
> > the devkit more carefully...
> >
> > - Paul
> >
> > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:13 PM, hapgilmore <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >> Although we are still using 2009, I debug hard crashes with VS and the
> >> maya pdb files that were included in the service pack release.  You
> >> can't get actually get into the maya internal code, but you at least
> >> get a useful stack.
> >> I haven't ever debugged a python script related hard-crash this way,
> >> so YMMV.
> >>
> >> On May 13, 11:54 am, Paul Molodowitch <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>> Hey - I'm having to deal with solving some intermittent hard crashes in
> Maya
> >>> 2011, and noticed that it now prints out a c / assembly style
> stack-trace,
> >>> and a memory dump.
> >>>
> >>> I think some of this may always been saved away somewhere, but now that
> it's
> >>> in my face, it got me thinking... has anyone ever been able to make any
> use
> >>> of this information,  particularly in a python-ish context?  Ie, been
> able
> >>> to pull  any useful information out of it, such as what python call it
> was
> >>> in when it crashed? Or even what maya command it may have been running?
> >>>
> >>> I can always fall back on spamming a bunch of print statements to nail
> down
> >>> where the crash is occurring, but this can be a bit of a pain when (as
> in
> >>> this case) the crash isn't happening reliably...
> >>>
> >>> Any thoughts / tips people may have had when dealing with similar
> problems
> >>> would be useful!
> >>>
> >>> - Paul
> >>>
> >>> --http://groups.google.com/group/python_inside_maya
> >>
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> >
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