Re: Ideas for easier debugging of backend problems

What about the Google Core Dumper? :)

http://sourceforge.net/projects/goog-coredumper/

Chris

Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
>
>>3. Add either a GUC or a command line switch or PGOPTION switch to
>>automatically invoke and attach gdb on certain types of error.
>>Obviously you can only do this where stdin, stdout and stderr have
>>not been redirected.
>
>
> Samba has a configuration parameter that allows you to set an arbitrary
> command as a "panic action" script. This can then be used to gather
> debugging information or prepare a bug report (see other thread). This
> also has the added flexibility that binary packagers can add extra
> information specific to their environment. It may be worthwhile to
> research whether we could do something similar.
>