> by "accident", I discovered that a faulty database filter in a trace
> configuration can crash the server. Tested with a few days old Firebird
> 2.5.2 Snapshot SC 64-bit on Windows.
>
> The used database filter doesn't make sense, but because it crashes the
> server, I thought reporting here makes sense.
>
> In our product, when the user creates a new trace configuration, the
> tool defaults the database filter to something like that:
>
> <...enter database regex string here...>
>
> so that the user is somehow "forced" to enter a database filter. If the
> user leaves this entry as is, upon starting a trace session, the server
> crashes.
>
> As said, the database filter doesn't make sense and probably will never
> be used that way when e.g. writing a trace configuration by hand, and I
> also can change the default value above, but IMHO the server shouldn't
> crash. ;-)
You absolutely correct - server shouldn't crash. While i'll investigate it,
please, register it at tracker.
Regards,
Vlad
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