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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
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I wrote:
> Just noticing that ExceptionalCondition has an "fflush(stderr);"
> in front of what you added --- perhaps you should also add one
> after the backtrace_symbols_fd call?  It's not clear to me that
> that function guarantees to fflush, nor do I want to assume that
> abort() does.

Oh, wait, it's writing to fileno(stderr) so it couldn't be
buffering anything.  Disregard ...

			regards, tom lane