On Thu, 27 Oct 2005, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Does that actually work? On most of the platforms I use, gdb doesn't
> get far with only a core file, you have to tell it which executable file
> to reference.
Yeah, it works. There is a command in the script like:
file ./postgres
> Worse, many distros ship executables stripped, which means gdb'ing is a
> pretty useless activity anyway.
>
True.
> A bigger problem is that we've largely stopped shipping shell scripts as
> part of the distro, because they don't work on Windows.
>
True. Do you believe any need to design/write a tool like automating bug
report?
Regards,
Qingqing