Hi,
On 2024-12-05 20:08:24 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 03.12.24 17:01, Andres Freund wrote:
> > On 2024-12-02 11:10:56 +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > That's unfortunately a very partial fix - because we insist on tests being run
> > against a temporary install, we don't just need to rebuild the code, we also
> > need to re-install it. Without that you don't, e.g., see server changes.
>
> Right, I was willing to accept that as a compromise, but see below.
>
> > However, it looks like the tmp_install test *does* miss dependencies too and I
> > see no reason to not fix that.
>
> > diff --git i/meson.build w/meson.build
> > index ff3848b1d85..55b751a0c6b 100644
> > --- i/meson.build
> > +++ w/meson.build
> > @@ -3263,6 +3263,7 @@ test('tmp_install',
> > priority: setup_tests_priority,
> > timeout: 300,
> > is_parallel: false,
> > + depends: all_built,
> > suite: ['setup'])
> >
> > test('install_test_files',
>
> Yes, that addresses my cube example.
Let's do that. I'm inclined to only do so on master, but I can also see
backpatching it. Arguments?
> But it doesn't address the test_json_parser example, because in that case
> the test executables are not installed. So in that case we still need to
> manually add the dependencies. But those are only a few cases (maybe just
> test_json_parser and libpq_pipeline).
Agreed!
Greetings,
Andres Freund
