| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Using LibPq in TAP tests via FFI |
| Date: | 2024-06-16 23:07:49 |
| Message-ID: | 3047812.1718579269@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2024 at 10:38 AM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
>> I'm somewhat doubtful we'll just agree on making FFI::Platypus a hard
>> dependency, but if we agree to do so...
> Why can't we just do that? I mean, do we have any concrete reason to
> think that it'll block a supported platform?
IIUC, this would only be a hard dependency if you want to run certain
TAP tests (maybe eventually all of them). Seems like not that much of
a roadblock for somebody that's just trying to build PG for
themselves. I agree we'd want it on most buildfarm animals
eventually, but they pretty much all have python installed ...
regards, tom lane
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