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Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>, Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-11-22T19:24:03Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On mån, 2010-11-22 at 19:56 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> This whole thing makes me wonder: is there truly no reliable, simple 
> method to tell Windows to create a core dump on crash, without writing
> custom code for it. I haven't seen one, but I find it amazing if there
> isn't. We can't be alone with this.

Well, there is no reliable and simple method to rename a file on
Windows, so what can you expect ... ;-)