Re: Runtime SHAREDIR for testing CREATE EXTENSION

From: Sandro Santilli <strk(at)keybit(dot)net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Christoph Berg <cb(at)df7cb(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Runtime SHAREDIR for testing CREATE EXTENSION
Date: 2012-02-27 14:28:10
Message-ID: 20120227142810.GB4733@gnash
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On Fri, Feb 24, 2012 at 08:21:05PM +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On fre, 2012-02-24 at 17:26 +0100, Sandro Santilli wrote:
> > We don't initdb with PostGIS regression testing framework
> > but I've considered doing it for this specific case and it stroke me
> > that even then we couldn't control SHAREDIR.
>
> I would always create a new instance using initdb for test runs. It's
> easy and avoids all these problems.

Doesn't avoid the SHAREDIR problem, that's what I'm saying.
SHAREDIR is a compile-time setting in PostgreSQL.

--strk;

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