Re: pg_waldump: add test for coverage - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: pg_waldump: add test for coverage
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Msg-id c1d9ff45-9119-932b-15fe-0c41a4c974a8@eisentraut.org
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In response to Re: pg_waldump: add test for coverage  (Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org>)
Responses Re: pg_waldump: add test for coverage
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On 14.06.23 09:16, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On 06.09.22 07:57, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>>> I wrote a test for coverage.
>>> Unfortunately, it seems to take quite a while to run the test.
>>> I want to improve these execution times, but I don't know exactly 
>>> what to do.
>>> Therefore, I want to hear feedback from many people.
> 
>> I think having some more test coverage for pg_waldump would be good, 
>> so I encourage you to continue working on this.
> 
> I made an updated patch that incorporates many of your ideas and code, 
> just made it a bit more compact, and added more tests for various 
> command-line options.  This moves the test coverage of pg_waldump from 
> "bloodbath" to "mixed fruit salad", which I think is pretty good 
> progress.  And now there is room for additional patches if someone wants 
> to figure out, e.g., how to get more complete coverage in gindesc.c or 
> whatever.

Here is an updated patch set.  I added a test case for the "first record 
is after" message.  Also, I think this message should really go to 
stderr, since it's more of a notice or warning, so I changed it to use 
pg_log_info.

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