Re: Ignoring some binaries generated in src/test - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: Ignoring some binaries generated in src/test
Date
Msg-id 20150424194137.GQ4369@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: Ignoring some binaries generated in src/test  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Ignoring some binaries generated in src/test
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Tom Lane wrote:

> The current logic in src/test/Makefile, particularly the way that
> the modules subdirectory is handled, seems pretty ugly/convoluted
> anyway.  I wonder why it was done that way rather than just ensuring
> that modules/ doesn't do anything for "make install"?

Because we do want to have the Makefile in src/test/modules to install
the modules if "make install" is invoked there.  That way, you can run
"make -C src/test/modules install installcheck", and it works.

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