Re: mingw check hung - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: mingw check hung
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Msg-id 497F2A56.7060002@hagander.net
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In response to Re: mingw check hung  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: mingw check hung  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> 
> 
> Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>
>>
>> Have you managed to get gdb running on that box, and if so, can you try
>> to grab a stacktrace? If not, try a stacktrace from process explorer. It
>> doesn't actually work with mingw, but it gives you a hint based on DLL
>> exports...
>>
>>
>>   
> 
> 
> I'll see what I can do. By the time I get to see the problem Dr Watson
> already has the process - in fact the run is hanging waiting on a Dr
> Watson dialog box ;-(

There's a commandline parameter to drwatson, iirc, that will make it
stop grabbing them automatically.


> I've installed drmingw to handle exceptions instead, so we'll see if
> that gives us useful info. If not, I'll see what I can do with gdb.

Hadn't heard of drwmingw, I see how that can be useful :-)

//Magnus


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