Added to TODO: * Add GUC variable to run a command on database panic or smart/fast/immediate shutdown
--------------------------------------------------------------------------- Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Martijn van Oosterhout wrote: > > 3. Add either a GUC or a command line switch or PGOPTION switch to > > automatically invoke and attach gdb on certain types of error. > > Obviously you can only do this where stdin, stdout and stderr have > > not been redirected. > > Samba has a configuration parameter that allows you to set an arbitrary > command as a "panic action" script. This can then be used to gather > debugging information or prepare a bug report (see other thread). This > also has the added flexibility that binary packagers can add extra > information specific to their environment. It may be worthwhile to > research whether we could do something similar. > > -- > Peter Eisentraut > http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/ > > ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- > TIP 2: Don't 'kill -9' the postmaster > -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 6: explain analyze is your friend