Re: make check-world output - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: make check-world output
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Msg-id CAB7nPqSAyoqvpiy0tKCmqgTpVySx+M=Dn8aCPideWsMFjSVZxQ@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] make check-world output  (Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>)
Responses Re: make check-world output  (Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>)
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On Sat, Apr 1, 2017 at 4:28 PM, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:
> The pg_upgrade test suite originated in an age when "make check-world" was
> forbidden to depend on Perl; the choice was a shell script or a C program.  We
> do maintain vcregress.pl:upgradecheck(), a Windows-specific Perl port of the
> suite.  Maintaining both versions has been tedious.  I'd welcome a
> high-quality rewrite using src/test/perl facilities.

I need to check in my archives, but I recall having a WIP patch doing that:
- remove the shell scripts in src/bin/pg_upgrade.
- remove upgradecheck in vcregress.pl.
- add a TAP test in src/bin/pg_upgrade to run the upgrade tests.
So you are interested by that?
-- 
Michael



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