Re: TAP test module - PostgresClient

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi(dot)kyotaro(at)lab(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com, tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, nospam-abuse(at)bloodgate(dot)com, craig(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: TAP test module - PostgresClient
Date: 2018-03-03 14:46:11
Message-ID: 7f1e5f2f-4902-2c29-de82-381de8cc6d66@2ndquadrant.com
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On 3/1/18 23:39, Michael Paquier wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 01, 2018 at 02:27:13AM -0800, Andres Freund wrote:
>> If I understand correctly there's been no progress on this since, and
>> there'd definitely need to be major work to get something we can agree
>> upon. Doesn't seem v11 material. I think we should mark this as returned
>> with feedback. Arguments against?
>
> Agreed with your position. The TAP tests rely on IPC::Run as a pillar
> of its infrastructure. I think that if we need a base API to do such
> capabilities we ought to prioritize what we can do with it first instead
> of trying to reinvent the wheel as this patch proposes in such a
> complicated way.

I haven't seen any explanation for a problem this is solving. The
original submission contained a sample test case, by I don't see why
that couldn't be done with the existing infrastructure.

Patch closed for now.

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Peter Eisentraut http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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