| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> |
| Cc: | Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, pgsql-committers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Subject: | Re: pgsql: Add TAP tests for contrib/sslinfo |
| Date: | 2021-12-01 22:43:57 |
| Message-ID: | 2001386.1638398637@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz> writes:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 04:04:09PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I agree that some docs about this would be nice, but I think the rules
>> for when to use perl2host are more complex than what you suggest here.
>> Perhaps Andrew can clarify.
> It seems to me that the rule applies to any paths passed down to the C
> code of Postgres, then processed by a system call.
I'm a little gun-shy of any sweeping statements here, because of
bad experience (27ab1981e, b35a67bc0). It's as important to be
clear about when *not* to use perl2host as when to do so.
regards, tom lane
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