On Thu, Sep 17, 2026 at 12:03:00PM -0700, Bharath Rupireddy wrote:
> Another approach is a new test module in src/test/modules (similar to
> the xid_wraparound module) with a simple SQL function that advances
> the OID counter in shared memory, similar to core's SetNextObjectId().
> Being a test module, it doesn't impact production systems, and all the
> 8-byte TOAST chunk_id related tests added for this feature can be
> moved here and run across all BF animals.
That could be one thing. Yes. Or perhaps not.
> Others may have a different opinion. Meanwhile, IMHO, the remaining
> v18 tests can go in, with this discussed separately.
OK, you're right that it also sucks to do nothing for the logical
decoding. So I think that I'll just do something for the
test_decoding TAP test. I am less convinced about the dump/restore
tests you are proposing; these are utterly bloated.
--
Michael
