On 05/14/2017 12:04 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> On 05/13/2017 11:32 PM, Robert Haas wrote:
>> On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 6:22 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>>> Or at least, that's what I surmise from the fact that buildfarm critter
>>> caiman has been failing that test for the last day or so, with symptoms
>>> indicating whitespace changes in Data::Dumper output. Some poking into
>>> the Fedora repo shows that rawhide updated perl-Data-Dumper from 2.161
>>> to 2.167 on May 11, so that fits ...
>> Depending on the precise details of how Data::Dumper prints things
>> doesn't seem like a particularly good idea.
>>
>
> I'd be inclined to set $Data::Dumper::Indent to 0 which would suppress
> all indentation, and adjusting the test results accordingly. We already
> set $Data::Dumper::Sortkeys to 1, so there's precedent for controlling
> how it presents data back to us.
>
Here's a patch along those lines.
cheers
andrew
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