Re: errbacktrace

From: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: errbacktrace
Date: 2019-07-05 03:24:33
Message-ID: CA+hUKGLtuuugSsK6CAMuWmdoNaavWYgR-WZWQqte6XZm8=pvsA@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 11:08 PM Peter Eisentraut
<peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> For the implementation, I support both backtrace() provided by the OS as
> well as using libunwind. The former seems to be supported by a number
> of platforms, including glibc, macOS, and FreeBSD, so maybe we don't
> need the libunwind suport. I haven't found any difference in quality in
> the backtraces between the two approaches, but surely that is highly
> dependent on the exact configuration.
>
> I would welcome testing in all direction with this, to see how well it
> works in different circumstances.

I like it.

Works out of the box on my macOS machine, but for FreeBSD I had to add
-lexecinfo to LIBS.

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Thomas Munro
https://enterprisedb.com

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