Re: pg_regress --temp-keep - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_regress --temp-keep
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Msg-id 11721.1097863871@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: pg_regress --temp-keep  (Reini Urban <rurban@x-ray.at>)
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Reini Urban <rurban@x-ray.at> writes:
> Bruce Momjian schrieb:
>> Uh, why would someone use this option?

> after fixing a minor issue, not to wait for a full
> de-install / install and test database loss.
> minor issues can be regression tests updates, or updated single binaries.

Personally I find that "make installcheck" is the better way to handle
such scenarios.  This assumes of course that you have a playpen
installation you're working with, but it's hard to imagine doing
development without one.

            regards, tom lane

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