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

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Cc: Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2010-12-16T14:45:04Z
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On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> wrote:
> Is that less ugly? ;)

Well, I thought it was or I would have suggested it, but it's
obviously open to interpretation.

> But yes, we are talking about in the field, so it's fairly small. But
> any crash during guc loading for example would go there, I think?

Probably.  But how likely is that to happen only on Windows and only
in the field?

> We can do such a commandline. We don't have any platform-specific
> commandline options today. Is that something we've intentionally
> avoided, or just not needed before?

Beats me.

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