Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)
Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
From: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>, Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-11-22T15:43:50Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 16:33, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote: > Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes: >> On mån, 2010-11-22 at 12:37 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote: >>> Do we want to backpatch it into contrib/? > >> It's not a bug fix or an upgrading aid, so no. > > I'm less than thrilled about back-patching this, too. It seems to fly > in the face of all our historical practice. > > If you drop the bit about back-patching, then I don't particularly care > whether it goes into core or contrib for 9.1 --- whichever packaging > makes the most sense is fine. My suggestion in the first place was not to backpatch it - I just wanted to get peoples opinions. I'm perfectly happy if we keep it somewhere else for the time being - as long as we make the binaries easily available. But that can go on the wiki for example. -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/