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

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)
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Msg-id AANLkTi=DGBEP8O2=v0RUOE2Rvmk6+rNZTmRDrD6CRbPB@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Re: Proposed Windows-specific change: Enable crash dumps (like core files)  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 16:33, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
>> On mån, 2010-11-22 at 12:37 +0100, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>> Do we want to backpatch it into contrib/?
>
>> It's not a bug fix or an upgrading aid, so no.
>
> I'm less than thrilled about back-patching this, too.  It seems to fly
> in the face of all our historical practice.
>
> If you drop the bit about back-patching, then I don't particularly care
> whether it goes into core or contrib for 9.1 --- whichever packaging
> makes the most sense is fine.

My suggestion in the first place was not to backpatch it - I just
wanted to get peoples opinions. I'm perfectly happy if we keep it
somewhere else for the time being - as long as we make the binaries
easily available. But that can go on the wiki for example.

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 Magnus Hagander
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