[Mono-dev] Compiling Mono with debug symbols to diagnose an issue with embedded Mono 4.0.2.5

[Jonathan Mitchell]

> On 4 Aug 2015, at 08:26, Jean-Michel.Perraud at csiro.au wrote:
> 
> * build/install mono from source (I know that) but with debug symbols
I would second this. 

> * If the above is done, can I use MonoDevelop or other graphical front-end to attach to the process with embedded Mono and step through code with GDB. I can already attach  MonoDevelop to the R process and catch the crash, but the call stack is devoid of info and reference to the source code (presumably lacking the former debug symbols?)

Are you trying to debug the managed code or the embedded C API?

Jonathan