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From: Robert Haas <[email protected]>
To: Nathan Bossart <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: backtrace_on_internal_error
Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2023 13:16:22 -0500
Message-ID: <CA+Tgmoas4qK-Um-RwSLAUXfKN+UothbofQ_3pfDtWGdrtaBNtA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231205174034.GA2757816@nathanxps13>
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On Tue, Dec 5, 2023 at 12:40 PM Nathan Bossart <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 05, 2023 at 11:55:05AM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > Would others find this useful?
>
> Yes.  I think I would use this pretty frequently.

I think we should consider unconditionally emitting a backtrace when
an elog() is hit, instead of requiring a GUC. Or at least any elog()
that's not at a DEBUGn level. If the extra output annoys anybody, that
means they're regularly hitting an elog(), and it ought to be promoted
to ereport().

-- 
Robert Haas
EDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com






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