Re: initdb crash

On 4 Jul 2004 at 16:39, Gary Doades wrote:

> On 4 Jul 2004 at 10:04, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > Hm.  Whether those macros are wrong or not, we're still left wondering
> > why it would exit(5), either.
> >
> > The crash is apparently coming during the first attempt to insert a row
> > from the postgres.bki file.  That does not seem consistent with the
> > theory about a permissions problem; if we had no directory permissions
> > I'd have expected a failure at the previous "create pg_proc" step.  (For
> > that matter, how'd we have managed to create all the subdirectories and
> > configuration files?  The permissions theory doesn't hold water at all.)
> >
> >             regards, tom lane
>

Hmm, I've just rebuilt this from the latest source snapshot tarball and it works perfectly.
Could this be a bad build of the binary on the snapshot website?

Cheers,
Gary.