[issue8863] Display Python backtrace on SIGSEGV, SIGFPE and fatal error

[Antoine Pitrou]

Antoine Pitrou <pitrou at free.fr> added the comment:

> I don't think that a command line option and an environment variable
> is pratical for an OS distributor.

Environment variables are probably the most practical for OS vendors,
since they can simply set them in /etc/profile.d (Mandriva does that
with PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE :-/).

If it's an env variable, though, it should be clear that it's
CPython-specific, so I'm not sure how to call it.
CPYTHONNOSEGFAULTHANDLER?

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