| From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
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| To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>, Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnaka(at)iki(dot)fi>, PostgreSQL mailing lists <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Improving test coverage of extensions with pg_dump |
| Date: | 2015-09-02 17:44:58 |
| Message-ID: | 20150902174458.GT2912@alvherre.pgsql |
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Andres Freund wrote:
> > As I recall, Andrew Dunstan has a module that
> > tests cross-version pg_upgrade and one thing he does is dump both and
> > compare; the problem is that there are differences, so he keeps a count
> > of how many lines he expect to differ between any two releases.
>
> I'm not suggesting to do anything cross-release - that'd indeed be
> another ballpark.
Ah, you're right.
> Just that instead of a pg_dump test that tests some individual things we
> have one that tests the whole regression test output and then does a
> diff?
Sorry if I'm slow -- A diff against what?
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Álvaro Herrera http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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