Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Allow pg_regress to be run outside the build tree.

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Allow pg_regress to be run outside the build tree.
Date: 2008-10-02 11:51:08
Message-ID: 48E4B5AC.9030600@gmx.net
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Tom Lane wrote:
> petere(at)postgresql(dot)org (Peter Eisentraut) writes:
>> Allow pg_regress to be run outside the build tree. Look for input files
>> in both input and output dir, to handle vpath builds more simply.
>
> Buildfarm doesn't like this patch much :-(. It's definitely not working
> on the MSVC setup, and it looks like VPATH builds on Unixen aren't in
> good shape either.

vpath build should be fixed now. MSVC will need to update the
pg_regress call sites, but I'll leave that to those maintaining that
build system. In particular, the --dlpath option needs to be added.

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