Re: meson: Stop using deprecated way getting path of files

On Mon Dec 4, 2023 at 2:10 PM CST, Tom Lane wrote:
> "Tristan Partin" <tristan(at)neon(dot)tech> writes:
> > On Fri Dec 1, 2023 at 12:16 PM CST, Tristan Partin wrote:
> >>> Ok, so what I found is that we still have build farm animals using
> >>> Python 3.4, specifically the AIX machines. There was also at least one
> >>> Python 3.5 user too. Note that this was a manual check.
>
> > I think I'll probably work on a tool for querying information out of the
> > build farm tonight to make tasks like this much more automated.
>
> Not sure what you were using, but are you aware that SQL access to the
> buildfarm database is available to project members? My own stock
> approach to checking on this sort of thing is like
>
> select * from
> (select sysname, snapshot, unnest(string_to_array(log_text, E'\n')) as l
> from build_status_log join snapshots using (sysname, snapshot)
> where log_stage = 'configure.log') ss
> where l like 'checking for builtin %'

This looks useful. I had no idea about this. Can you send me any
resources for setting this up? My idea was just to do some web scraping.

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Tristan Partin
Neon (https://neon.tech)