Re: Remove Windows crash dump support?

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove Windows crash dump support?
Date: 2015-12-22 15:28:25
Message-ID: CABUevEyNjCYYNV27qPxLxg4Za4Fg+UddmZsgqt5YEVZVOQXS9g@mail.gmail.com
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On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 3:53 PM, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:

> On 22 December 2015 at 22:50, Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>
>> Hi all
>>
>> Back in 2010 I submitted a small feature to allow the creation of
>> minidumps when backends crashed; see
>> commit dcb09b595f88a3bca6097a6acc17bf2ec935d55f .
>>
>> At the time Windows lacked useful support for postmortem debugging and
>> crash-dump management in the operating system its self, especially for
>> applications running as services. That has since improved considerably.
>>
>> The feature was also included in 9.4
>>
>
> Ahem. 9.1. This is what I get for multi-tasking between writing this and
> packaging an extension for 9.4.
>
>
In which version(s) of Windows was this improvement added? I think that's
really the part that matters here, not necessarily which version of
PostgreSQL.

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Magnus Hagander
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