Re: cygwin64 assertion failure

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: cygwin64 assertion failure
Date: 2016-10-10 14:54:29
Message-ID: 32429.1476111269@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Sun, Oct 9, 2016 at 10:23 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
>> lorikeet seems to be stuck running the parallel tests, after having failed
>> an assertion.

> It looks like this problem has been discussed before [1]. Shall we do
> what Tom has suggested there?
> [1] - https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/15344.1473974558%40sss.pgh.pa.us

Well, we now have *two* issues. One is why is the Assert failing.
The other is why is the system failing to clean up afterwards --- you'd
expect that an Assert in a parallel worker would not be a case that the
developers never saw ;-). I'd suggest fixing the latter first.

regards, tom lane

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