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Expand Up @@ -58,6 +58,16 @@ platforms, child processes must also register by using `SetHandlerIPCPipe()`_.
For more information on configuring the crashpad handler, see
`crashpad_handler`_.

.. admonition:: Known Issue

Sentry cannot handle gzip compressed minidump submissions and will respond
with a 400 error. To fix this, pass the ``--no-upload-gzip`` argument to the
handler:

.. code-block:: cpp

arguments.push_back("--no-upload-gzip");

If you also want Crashpad to upload crashes to Sentry, additionally configure
the Crashpad database for automatic uploads:

Expand All @@ -73,6 +83,13 @@ the Crashpad database for automatic uploads:
db->GetSettings()->SetUploadsEnabled(true);
}

By default, the crashpad handler will limit uploads to one per hour. To disable
this limitation, pass the ``--no-rate-limit`` argument to the handler:

.. code-block:: cpp

arguments.push_back("--no-rate-limit");

.. _Crashpad: https://chromium.googlesource.com/crashpad/crashpad/+/master/README.md
.. _Developing Crashpad: https://chromium.googlesource.com/crashpad/crashpad/+/HEAD/doc/developing.md
.. _StartHandler(): https://crashpad.chromium.org/doxygen/classcrashpad_1_1CrashpadClient.html#a810ad9941bedba543bf60507c31c55da
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