Re: Crash dumps

On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 9:05 AM, Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 15:02, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 12:47 PM, Radosław Smogura
>> <rsmogura(at)softperience(dot)eu> wrote:
>>> I asked about crash reports becaus of at this time there was thread about
>>> crashing in live system.
>>
>> Yeah, I thought this was the result of that effort:
>>
>> commit dcb09b595f88a3bca6097a6acc17bf2ec935d55f
>> Author: Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net>
>> Date:   Sun Dec 19 16:45:28 2010 +0100
>>
>>    Support for collecting crash dumps on Windows
>>
>>    Add support for collecting "minidump" style crash dumps on
>>    Windows, by setting up an exception handling filter. Crash
>>    dumps will be generated in PGDATA/crashdumps if the directory
>>    is created (the existance of the directory is used as on/off
>>    switch for the generation of the dumps).
>>
>>    Craig Ringer and Magnus Hagander
>
> That crash dump is basically the windows equivalent of a coredump,
> though. Just a different name...

Do we need something else in addition to that?

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