Re: [HACKERS] Recent SIGSEGV failures in buildfarm HEAD

Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>> ... And then we'd need to change the regression makefile to use
>> the option, based on an environment variable a bit like MAX_CONNEXCTIONS
>> maybe.
>
> Why wouldn't we just use it always?  If a regression test dumps core,
> that's going to deserve investigation.

enabling it always for the regression tests probably makes sense - but
there is also the possibility that such a core can get very large and
potentially run the partitition the regression test runs on out of space.


Stefan