Re: Remove Windows crash dump support?

From: Craig Ringer <craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Remove Windows crash dump support?
Date: 2015-12-22 14:53:14
Message-ID: CAMsr+YHutws5Cd=T85VPwOyN5RQHjOaJvd85h-XxZ6cWfp2wGg@mail.gmail.com
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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.

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Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services

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