Re: Brittleness in regression test setup

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Brittleness in regression test setup
Date: 2008-11-26 13:28:04
Message-ID: 6822.1227706084@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> Then again, a simple way to avoid the issue altogether on platforms
> supporting Unix-domain sockets would be to run the test over Unix-domain
> sockets (which we do anyway) placed in a private directory. How about that?

Then the brittleness is still there on Windows, only we'd probably get
confused and think it was a platform-specific bug.

regards, tom lane

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