Re: Regression tests versus the buildfarm environment - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Regression tests versus the buildfarm environment
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Msg-id 11596.1281559666@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Regression tests versus the buildfarm environment  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
Responses Re: Regression tests versus the buildfarm environment  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> Another way would be to have pg_regress honour an environment var like 
> PG_REGRESS_PORT, which the buildfarm script could use.

Yeah, that would work too.  (Is it portable to Windows, though?)

I prefer the change-the-default approach mainly because it wouldn't
require any documentation, whereas it'd be a bit hard to argue that
environment variables etc shouldn't be documented ...
        regards, tom lane


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