Make it clearer what the save_crashes setting in [Startup] actually does.

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
index e3b127f..5da80c0 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
+++ b/bin/OpenSim.ini.example
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
     ;# {save_crashes} {} {Save crashes to disk?} {true false} false
     ;; Set this to true if you want to log crashes to disk
     ;; this can be useful when submitting bug reports.
+    ;; However, this will only log crashes within OpenSimulator that cause the entire program to exit
+    ;; It will not log crashes caused by virtual machine failures, which includes mono and ODE failures.
+    ;; You will need to capture these native stack traces by recording the session log itself.
     ; save_crashes = false
 
     ;# {crash_dir} {save_crashes:true} {Directory to save crashes to?} {} crashes
diff --git a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
index b689f88..59088c4 100644
--- a/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
+++ b/bin/OpenSimDefaults.ini
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 [Startup]
     ; Set this to true if you want to log crashes to disk
     ; this can be useful when submitting bug reports.
+    ; However, this will only log crashes within OpenSimulator that cause the entire program to exit
+    ; It will not log crashes caused by virtual machine failures, which includes mono and ODE failures.
+    ; You will need to capture these native stack traces by recording the session log itself.
     save_crashes = false
 
     ; Directory to save crashes to if above is enabled