Re: tap tests remove working directories

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: tap tests remove working directories
Date: 2015-08-08 16:40:16
Message-ID: 55C630F0.5070606@dunslane.net
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On 08/08/2015 09:31 AM, Robert Haas wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 7:17 PM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> wrote:
>> That certainly isn't what happens, and given the way this is done in
>> TestLib.pm, using the CLEANUP parameter of File::Temp's tempdir() function,
>> it's not clear how we could do that easily.
> <shot-in-the-dark>
>
> Set cleanup to false and manually remove the directory later in the
> code, so that stuff runs only if we haven't died sooner?
>
> </shot-in-the-dark>
>

Yeah, maybe. I'm thinking of trying to do it more globally, like in
src/Makefile.global.in. That way we wouldn't have to add new code to
every test file.

cheers

andrew

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