Re: mingw check hung

From: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: mingw check hung
Date: 2009-01-27 15:37:58
Message-ID: 497F2A56.7060002@hagander.net
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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> Magnus Hagander wrote:
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>> Have you managed to get gdb running on that box, and if so, can you try
>> to grab a stacktrace? If not, try a stacktrace from process explorer. It
>> doesn't actually work with mingw, but it gives you a hint based on DLL
>> exports...
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> I'll see what I can do. By the time I get to see the problem Dr Watson
> already has the process - in fact the run is hanging waiting on a Dr
> Watson dialog box ;-(

There's a commandline parameter to drwatson, iirc, that will make it
stop grabbing them automatically.

> I've installed drmingw to handle exceptions instead, so we'll see if
> that gives us useful info. If not, I'll see what I can do with gdb.

Hadn't heard of drwmingw, I see how that can be useful :-)

//Magnus

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