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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: installcheck-world concurrency issues
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Msg-id 2e9c3059-db19-92d4-9b56-22e7da8c5a68@enterprisedb.com
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In response to installcheck-world concurrency issues  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: installcheck-world concurrency issues  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On 04.10.22 01:41, Andres Freund wrote:
> BTW, shouldn't src/test/modules/unsafe_tests use the PG_TEST_EXTRA mechanism
> somehow?  Seems not great to run it as part of installcheck-world, if we don't
> want to run it as part of installcheck.

I think there are different levels and kinds of unsafeness.  The ssl and 
kerberos tests start open server processes on your machine.  The 
modules/unsafe_tests just make a mess of your postgres instance.  The 
latter isn't a problem when run against a temp instance.

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