Re: September 2015 Commitfest - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jim Nasby
Subject Re: September 2015 Commitfest
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Msg-id 5636B157.4090504@BlueTreble.com
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In response to Re: September 2015 Commitfest  (Nathan Wagner <nw+pg@hydaspes.if.org>)
Responses Re: September 2015 Commitfest  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 10/31/15 11:19 AM, Nathan Wagner wrote:
>> >You could imagine putting something into the standard makefiles
>> >that did some subset of this, but I think it would be too rigid
>> >to be useful.
> I think it would be very useful to just be able to tell the system "fire
> this up for me so I can test it".  I don't think it needs to handle
> every possible testing scenario, just making it easier to leave up the
> test postmaster from make check would be very useful, at least to me.

I've wished that the cluster setup and teardown behavior of pg_regress 
was available outside of pg_regress itself. Would that mostly suffice 
for what you're looking for?
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Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
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