damonhart(at)yahoo(dot)com (Damon Hart) writes:
> The postgresql log indicates that the backend is crashing with
> SIGSEGV. This is postgreSQL 7.2 running on Linux (Intel, roughly
> Mandrake 8.2)
> I adjusted whatever came to mind in the functions themselves until,
> just by luck, I found that if I shortened the length of the function
> names, the crash disappeared.
I think this is probably due to this bug:
2002-05-05 13:38 tgl
* src/pl/plpgsql/src/pl_funcs.c (REL7_2_STABLE):
plpgsql_dstring_append was broken for long strings.
If so, updating to 7.2.2 or later should fix it.
regards, tom lane