2009/9/15 el dorado <do_ra_do@xxxxxxx>: > Hello! > I need PG 8.4 built from source code for WinXP. So I got archive postgresql-8.4.1.tar.gz, unpacked it and built postgres by MinGW, as usual: > configure --witout-zlib > make > make install > > Everything seeds to be fine until we tried to test pg_dump. It failed (not always but often). > Command: > pg_dump -U postgres -v -f mydump.sql TEST_DB > > The end of output: > pg_dump: reading triggers for table "test_table" > pg_dump: reading dependency data > pg_dump: saving encoding = UTF8 > pg_dump: saving standard_conforming_string = off > pg_dump: saving database definition > > And here we get a message 'an unhandled win32 exception occured in pg_dump.exe(1788)' > (digits in brackets varies for different runs of pg_dump) > > There are no such problems for ready biniries. Given that, it seems to be something with your mingw setup causing it. I think you'll have to get yourself a backtrace using gdb (the native debugger tools can usually not get usable backtraces from a a mingw build). -- Magnus Hagander Me: http://www.hagander.net/ Work: http://www.redpill-linpro.com/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general