Re: Teach pg_upgrade test to honor NO_TEMP_INSTALL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andres Freund
Subject Re: Teach pg_upgrade test to honor NO_TEMP_INSTALL
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Msg-id 20190521015840.cztw2qxthh7xuutk@alap3.anarazel.de
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In response to Teach pg_upgrade test to honor NO_TEMP_INSTALL  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: Teach pg_upgrade test to honor NO_TEMP_INSTALL  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew.dunstan@2ndquadrant.com>)
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Hi Andrew,

On 2019-03-30 16:42:16 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> On some machines (*cough* Mingw *cough*) installs are very slow. We've
> ameliorated this by allowing temp installs to be reused, but the
> pg_upgrade Makefile never got the message. Here's a patch that does
> that. I'd like to backpatch it, at least to 9.5 where we switched the
> pg_upgrade location. The risk seems appropriately low and it only
> affects our test regime.

I'm confused as to why this was done as a purely optional path, rather
than just ripping out the pg_upgrade specific install?

See also discussion around https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/21766.1558397960%40sss.pgh.pa.us

Greetings,

Andres Freund



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