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diff --git a/doc/manual/rl-next/enable-coredumps.md b/doc/manual/rl-next/enable-coredumps.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..092aa58a1 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/manual/rl-next/enable-coredumps.md @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +--- +synopsis: "Add an option `enable-core-dumps` that enables core dumps from builds" +cls: 1088 +credits: midnightveil +category: Features +--- + +In the past, Lix disabled core dumps by setting the soft `RLIMIT_CORE` to 0 +unconditionally. Although this rlimit could be altered from the builder since +it is just the soft limit, this was kind of annoying to do. By passing +`--option enable-core-dumps true` to an offending build, one can now cause the +core dumps to be handled by the system in the normal way (winding up in +`coredumpctl`, say, on Linux). |