Re: [HACKERS] large object regression tests

Patch applied. Thanks.

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Jeremy Drake wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006, Jeremy Drake wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 21 Sep 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
> >
> > > I think we could do without the Moby Dick extract too ...
> >
> > I am open to suggestions. I saw one suggestion that I use an image of an
> > elephant, but I suspect that was tongue-in-cheek. I am not very fond of
> > the idea of generating repetitious data, as I think it would be more
> > difficult to determine whether or not the loseek/tell functions put me in
> > the right place in the middle of the file.
>
> I just had the idea that I could use one of the existing data files which
> are used for testing COPY instead of the Moby Dick extract. They are
> already there, a few of them are pretty good sized, they have data in the
> file which is not just simple repetition so it would be pretty obvious if
> the seek function broke, and they are very unlikely to change. I am
> considering changing the test I put together to use tenk.data as the input
> file tomorrow and send in what I have again, since I also am doing a test
> of \lo_import (which also requires a patch to psql I sent in earlier to
> fix the output of the \lo_* commands to respect the output settings).
>
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