Re: BUG #2195: log_min_messages crash server when in DEBUG3 to

Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> I tried on CVS tip and don't see a problem. Which branch were you
> >> testing?
>
> > Uh, CVS HEAD. I put -DEXEC_BACKEND into Makefile.custom, and recompiled
> > and initdb'ed. I then modified postgresql.conf and set log_min_messages
> > to "debug5". Then stop and start the server. The server log looks like
> > the server is running, but you cannot connect using psql, so something
> > died.
>
> [ scratches head... ] I put "#define EXEC_BACKEND 1" into pg_config.h
> instead, and didn't bother to initdb, but otherwise the same. Wonder
> why it's not failing for me. Something platform-specific maybe?

I just tested again using your pg_config.h modification, and I still
get the failure, so perhaps BSD/OS and Win32 have similar issues with
our code.

Trimming off the environment output, attached is the log file with the
sig11/segfault failure.

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