Re: Extracting cross-version-upgrade knowledge from buildfarm client

From: Michael Paquier <michael(at)paquier(dot)xyz>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Extracting cross-version-upgrade knowledge from buildfarm client
Date: 2023-01-17 03:32:49
Message-ID: Y8YW4cmMrZi0cWdV@paquier.xyz
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On Mon, Jan 16, 2023 at 04:48:28PM -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> I'm slightly tempted to back-patch 002_pg_upgrade.pl so that there
> is an in-tree way to verify back-branch AdjustUpgrade.pm files.
> On the other hand, it's hard to believe that testing that in
> HEAD won't be sufficient; I doubt the back-branch copies will
> need to change much.

Backpatching 002_pg_upgrade.pl requires a bit more than the test:
there is one compatibility gotcha as of dc57366. I did not backpatch
it because nobody has complained about it until I found out about it,
but the test would require it.

By the way, thanks for your work on this stuff :)
--
Michael

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