Re: Two weeks to feature freeze - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jan Wieck
Subject Re: Two weeks to feature freeze
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Msg-id 3EF6021D.80400@Yahoo.com
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In response to Re: Two weeks to feature freeze  ("Dann Corbit" <DCorbit@connx.com>)
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The Hermit Hacker wrote:
> On Fri, 20 Jun 2003, Dann Corbit wrote:
> 
>> Designing tests is busywork.  Desiging tests is boring.  Nobody wants to
>> design tests, let alone interpret the results and define correct
>> baselines.  But testing is very, very important.
> 
> But we do do testing ... we even design testing (in the form of the
> regression tests) ... we just don't do testing that you personally approve
> of ... and, from what I've seen so far, you aren't willing to actually put
> *your* time where your mouth is ... design some tests and submit them to
> us ... if they are valid, they will get used ...
> 
> If you feel that crash-me is a valid starting point, start there and see
> where it takes you ...

Not that fast! I didn't take the time to check but it wouldn't surprise 
me if MySQL's crash-me is GPL'd and copyright MySQL AB. That's not an 
optimal point to start PostgreSQL test code from, is it?


Jan

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