BugRedux: Reproducing field failures for in-house debugging
@article{Jin2012BugReduxRF,
title={BugRedux: Reproducing field failures for in-house debugging},
author={Wei Jin and Alessandro Orso},
journal={2012 34th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)},
year={2012},
pages={474-484}
}
A recent survey conducted among developers of the Apache, Eclipse, and Mozilla projects showed that the ability to recreate field failures is considered of fundamental importance when investigating bug reports. Unfortunately, the information typically contained in a bug report, such as memory dumps or call stacks, is usually insufficient for recreating the problem. Even more advanced approaches for gathering field data and help in-house debugging tend to collect either too little information… CONTINUE READING