I will add a new section "Debugging and Developing" to the wiki. And fortunately, I have permission to edit the wiki (Thanks Orhan). When I have the section created with content, I'll let the dev team know.
Regards, -=e On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 4:39 PM, Roman Shaposhnik <ro...@shaposhnik.org> wrote: > On Mon, Aug 7, 2017 at 2:46 PM, Ed Espino <esp...@apache.org> wrote: > > While I was trying to track down the cause of MADLIB-1068, I managed to > put > > Postgres/MADlib under the debugger (gdb) and thought the configuration > > would be of some help to someone. Essentially, I built postgres with the > > following configure options: > > > > configure --enable-cassert --enable-debug --with-python > > > > I then was able to start a psql session and attach to the running session > > with gdb. This allows one to set breakpoints, review variable values and > > all the other cool gdb debugging techniques. There is a reasonable amount > > of information one can find on using gdb and on the web. It was much > easier > > than I originally envisioned. If anyone needs assistance with the setup, > > please don't hesitate to ping me. > > This is a pretty awesome tidbit! Any chance you can contribute it to the > wiki? > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MADLIB/ > > Perhaps even a brand new section on Debugging and Developing? > > Thanks, > Roman. > -- *Ed Espino*
