Re: no test programs in contrib - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Robert Haas
Subject Re: no test programs in contrib
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Msg-id CA+TgmoZe=z8k7LQK513w+veYQh7vFvAkUVwBju1CMrJSuCdJzQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: no test programs in contrib  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: no test programs in contrib  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> Here's a patch.  This creates a new subdir src/test/modules and places
> the five initially proposed modules in there.  They continue to have
> their makefile with the same ifdef USE_PGXS pattern; they are no longer
> installed by default.
>
> Because many of them had either "test" in their names or some other
> now-useless particle, I renamed them:
>
> worker_spi      ->      bgworker
> test_decoding   ->      logical_decoding
> dummy_seclabel  ->      seclabel
> test_shm_mq     ->      shm_mq
> test_parser     ->      tsparser
>
> The renaming is not complete: the extensions continue to have the old
> names, for instance.  If the consensus is to rename them completely I
> can finish that, or we can decide to keep the original names, but they
> all seem inappropriate to me.
>
> I haven't done anything about documentation.  I thought a new chapter
> after "Additional Supplied Modules", perhaps entitled "Additional Sample
> Modules" would be appropriate.
>
> I tweaked make targets check, installcheck, installcheck-world,
> check-world: they all run the additional tests now.  For buildfarm, the
> client code will need to be updated to have a new stage for
> src/test/modules running "make check".
>
> I haven't touched MSVC yet.
>
> Opinions on this approach please?

I like the move.  I dislike the renaming.

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Robert Haas
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