Re: Using the rr debugging tool to debug Postgres

2020-04-07 Thread Peter Geoghegan
On Tue, Apr 7, 2020 at 3:36 AM Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais wrote: > Thank you Peter! No problem! I'm just glad that we have a straightforward workflow for this now. -- Peter Geoghegan

Re: Using the rr debugging tool to debug Postgres

2020-04-07 Thread Jehan-Guillaume de Rorthais
On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 10:38:31 -0700 Peter Geoghegan wrote: > rr is a tool that makes gdb much more useful by supporting recording > and replaying of the program being debugged. I highly recommend trying > rr if you're somebody that regularly uses gdb to debug Postgres. rr > implements a gdbserver u

Using the rr debugging tool to debug Postgres

2020-04-06 Thread Peter Geoghegan
rr is a tool that makes gdb much more useful by supporting recording and replaying of the program being debugged. I highly recommend trying rr if you're somebody that regularly uses gdb to debug Postgres. rr implements a gdbserver under the hood, so it's very easy to start using once you're already