Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)
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Msg-id 29511.1292599022@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
Responses Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)  (Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au>)
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Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net> writes:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:08, Craig Ringer <craig@postnewspapers.com.au> wrote:
>> That might be a safer starting point than including the private process
>> memory, really.

> I'm not too happy with having a bunch of switches for it. People
> likely to tweak those can just install the debugger tools and use
> those, I think.

Yeah.

> So I'd be happy to have it enabled - given that we want a default.

There is absolutely nothing more frustrating than having a crash dump
that hasn't got the information you need.  Please turn it on by default.
        regards, tom lane


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