I wrote:
> If it's just a quick kill, then there's a totally separate bug here for
> Windows. What is likely to happen with the current coding is that a
> failing child thread will queue its error message into the communication
> pipe, and then exit(1), thereby killing the whole pg_dump process before
> the master thread can receive and print the error.
Ah, scratch that --- I hadn't noticed the badly-underdocumented #ifdef
in exit_nicely().
regards, tom lane
