Re: Recent SIGSEGV failures in buildfarm HEAD - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Stefan Kaltenbrunner
Subject Re: Recent SIGSEGV failures in buildfarm HEAD
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Msg-id 4595513C.9010704@kaltenbrunner.cc
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In response to Re: Recent SIGSEGV failures in buildfarm HEAD  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>> I'm actually wondering if unlimiting core might not be a useful switch 
>> to provide on pg_ctl, as long as the platform has setrlimit().
> 
> Not a bad thought; that's actually one of the reasons that I still
> usually use a handmade script rather than pg_ctl for launching
> postmasters ...

this sounds like a good idea for me too - it seems like a cleaner and
more useful thing on a general base then just doing it in the buildfarm
code ...


Stefan


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