Re: cygwin64 assertion failure - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: cygwin64 assertion failure
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Msg-id 32429.1476111269@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: cygwin64 assertion failure  (Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com>)
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Amit Kapila <amit.kapila16@gmail.com> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 10:23 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>> lorikeet seems to be stuck running the parallel tests, after having failed
>> an assertion.

> It looks like this problem has been discussed before [1].  Shall we do
> what Tom has suggested there?
> [1] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/15344.1473974558%40sss.pgh.pa.us

Well, we now have *two* issues.  One is why is the Assert failing.
The other is why is the system failing to clean up afterwards --- you'd
expect that an Assert in a parallel worker would not be a case that the
developers never saw ;-).  I'd suggest fixing the latter first.
        regards, tom lane



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