Re: patch for different join result order on regression - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: patch for different join result order on regression
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Msg-id 409FE2B7.4050205@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: patch for different join result order on regression test for win32  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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Tom Lane wrote:

>Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>
>
>>This resultmap patch and regression test result file allow the join
>>regression test to succeed under Mingw.
>>
>>
>
>This is the hard way to do it.  Instead of using the resultmap
>mechanism, pretend the difference is a locale difference, and
>just add the file as "join_1.out" (I think that's the right naming
>convention, but check it).  I don't think we really need to tie this
>to a specific OS, which is what the resultmap mechanism is intended
>to do.  IIRC people have gotten similar differences on other OSes.
>
>
>

I wondered about that.

Sounds good to me.

You are correct that ${EXPECTED}_[0-9].out is the syntax for alternative
result files. So here "join_1.out" would be fine.

cheers

andrew

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