Re: pg_regress --temp-keep

Uh, why would someone use this option?

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Reini Urban wrote:
> add boolean option --temp-keep to pg_regress to keep the existing
> tmp_check installation, instead of overwriting it with a fresh make
> install. Useful to test minor modifications in the current tmp_check
> installation.
> --
> Reini Urban
> http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/

> *** src/test/regress/pg_regress.sh.orig Wed Sep 22 21:11:19 2004
> --- src/test/regress/pg_regress.sh Fri Oct 15 12:38:00 2004
> ***************
> *** 21,26 ****
> --- 21,27 ----
> --schedule=FILE use test ordering schedule from FILE
> (may be used multiple times to concatenate)
> --temp-install[=DIR] create a temporary installation (in DIR)
> + --temp-keep keep existing temporary installation
>
> Options for \`temp-install' mode:
> --top-builddir=DIR (relative) path to top level build directory
> ***************
> *** 90,95 ****
> --- 91,97 ----
> unset debug
> unset top_builddir
> unset temp_install
> + unset temp_keep
> unset multibyte
>
> dbname=regression
> ***************
> *** 127,132 ****
> --- 129,137 ----
> --temp-install=*)
> temp_install=`expr "x$1" : "x--temp-install=\(.*\)"`
> shift;;
> + --temp-keep)
> + temp_keep=yes
> + shift;;
> --max-connections=*)
> maxconnections=`expr "x$1" : "x--max-connections=\(.*\)"`
> shift;;
> ***************
> *** 358,389 ****
> ;;
> esac
>
> ! if [ -d "$temp_install" ]; then
> message "removing existing temp installation"
> rm -rf "$temp_install"
> ! fi
>
> ! message "creating temporary installation"
> ! if [ ! -d "$LOGDIR" ]; then
> mkdir -p "$LOGDIR" || { (exit 2); exit; }
> ! fi
> ! $GMAKE -C "$top_builddir" DESTDIR="$temp_install/install" install with_perl=no with_python=no >"$LOGDIR/install.log" 2>&1
>
> ! if [ $? -ne 0 ]
> ! then
> echo
> echo "$me: installation failed"
> echo "Examine $LOGDIR/install.log for the reason."
> echo
> (exit 2); exit
> ! fi
>
> ! # fix conversion shared objs path
> ! conv=$datadir/conversion_create.sql
> ! backup=$conv.bak
> ! mv $conv $backup
> ! sed -e "s(at)\$libdir@$pkglibdir(at)g" $backup > $conv
> ! rm $backup
>
> message "initializing database system"
> [ "$debug" = yes ] && initdb_options='--debug'
> --- 363,398 ----
> ;;
> esac
>
> ! if [ "$temp_keep" = "yes" ]; then
> ! message "keeping existing temp installation"
> ! else
> ! if [ -d "$temp_install" ]; then
> message "removing existing temp installation"
> rm -rf "$temp_install"
> ! fi
>
> ! message "creating temporary installation"
> ! if [ ! -d "$LOGDIR" ]; then
> mkdir -p "$LOGDIR" || { (exit 2); exit; }
> ! fi
> ! $GMAKE -C "$top_builddir" DESTDIR="$temp_install/install" install with_perl=no with_python=no >"$LOGDIR/install.log" 2>&1
>
> ! if [ $? -ne 0 ]
> ! then
> echo
> echo "$me: installation failed"
> echo "Examine $LOGDIR/install.log for the reason."
> echo
> (exit 2); exit
> ! fi
>
> ! # fix conversion shared objs path
> ! conv=$datadir/conversion_create.sql
> ! backup=$conv.bak
> ! mv $conv $backup
> ! sed -e "s(at)\$libdir@$pkglibdir(at)g" $backup > $conv
> ! rm $backup
> ! fi # eof temp_keep
>
> message "initializing database system"
> [ "$debug" = yes ] && initdb_options='--debug'

>
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