Re: A test for replay of regression tests

From: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Anastasia Lubennikova <lubennikovaav(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Subject: Re: A test for replay of regression tests
Date: 2021-11-23 09:07:50
Message-ID: CA+hUKGK=FdtCWjx5eqJ8DVtOoAT2W9os+DYNT3Z9MjX-iaa8zA@mail.gmail.com
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On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 7:10 PM Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> I wonder if for Windows we'd want to switch to real symlinks, since,
> as far as I know from some light reading, reparse points are converted
> to absolute paths on creation, so the pgdata directory would be less
> portable than it would be on POSIX systems.

I looked into that a bit, and it seems that the newer "real" symlinks
can't be created without admin privileges, unlike junction points, so
that wouldn't help. I still need to figure out what this
junction-based patch set is doing wrong on Windows though trial-by-CI.
In the meantime, here is a rebase over recent changes to the Perl
testing APIs.

Attachment Content-Type Size
v6-0001-Allow-restricted-relative-tablespace-paths.patch text/x-patch 4.3 KB
v6-0002-CREATE-TABLESPACE-.-NEW-LOCATION.patch text/x-patch 7.6 KB
v6-0003-Use-relative-paths-for-tablespace-regression-test.patch text/x-patch 9.1 KB
v6-0004-Test-replay-of-regression-tests.patch text/x-patch 5.1 KB

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