symbolication-plugin

Symbolication project enables Symbolicate Xcode plugin. This plugin is available in Product menu and is named 'Symbolicate'.

• Symbolicate Plugin is used to symbolicate crashes. If dSYM file and crash file is available, the crash can be symbolicated using the Plugin.
• 1.0 (0.1)

How do I get set up?

• Open the SymbolicationPlugin project
• cmd + k (clean the project)
• cmd + b (build the project)
• ta-da! the plugin is installed

How to check if the plugin is installed

• Open Terminal
• Navigate to ~/Library/Application Support/Developer/Shared/Xcode/Plug-ins directory
• Type ls -l
• SymbolicationPlugin.xcplugin should be listed in the installed plug-in's list.

Requirements

To use the complete features of the Plugin the following files are required.

• The application bundle (application.app file).
• The dSYM file associated with the build.
• The application unix executable file for the available inside the application.app bundle (application.app/application).

How to use the Plugin?

Below are the details of using the three sections of the plugin Symbolicate, Details and Memory

Symbolicating crash file

Use the Symbolicate tab to symbolicate the crash log.

• Select the dSYM file from the disk.
• Select the the crash file from the disk.
• Select Symbolicate. The plugin begins symbolicating the crash.

Note: Additionally you can save the crash file by clicking at the down arrow at the bottom left of the screen.

Checking the application details

Used the Details tab to get the build information.

• Select the application executable file (Unix executable file) available inside the application.app bundle (application.app/application).
• The details of the application like the build UUID, the build architecture is displayed.

Symbolicating memory references available in the crash file

Used the Mmeory tab to symbolicate memory references

• Select the application executable file (Unix executable file) available inside the application.app bundle (application.app/application).
• List down the memory addresses a single space saperated list.
• Select the architecture (This can be found using the above 'Details' section).
• Select Symbolicate. The Plugin displayes the symbolicated memory reference.

Contribution guidelines

Wanna contribute? Great! Fork the repository and send pull request's to the development branch.