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Native crash events poorly deduplicated, stack traces vary by platform

1 source thread · first seen 2022-05

Summary

For native crashes sent via sentry-native, events are often not deduplicated correctly and stack trace quality varies a lot between platforms. Downloading the minidump lets the user investigate manually.

Affects
Developers of native desktop applications
Workaround
Downloads minidump files and inspects them in Visual Studio.

Evidence

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“It often doesn't deduplicate events properly, and the stack trace qualities vary dramatically by platform”

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