Re: MSVC buildfarm critters are not running modules' TAP tests

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: MSVC buildfarm critters are not running modules' TAP tests
Date: 2019-09-08 23:42:37
Message-ID: fa461c9e-e17f-9abb-b2bb-315308747842@2ndQuadrant.com
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On 9/8/19 6:18 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> On 9/8/19 5:59 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Hm. Changing the buildfarm script would be an alternative way to
>>> fix the issue so far as the buildfarm is concerned, but it doesn't
>>> seem like it provides any useful way for one to manually invoke
>>> the tests on Windows. Or am I missing something about how that's
>>> usually done?
>> The invocation is:
>> vcregress.pl taptest [ PROVE_FLAGS=xxx ] directory
> Sure, I saw that you can run one test that way ... but what do you
> do when you want the equivalent of check-world?
>
> (I'm surprised that vcregress hasn't already got a "world" option.
> But at least there should be a determinate list of what you need
> to run to get all the tests.)
>
>

Possibly. The script has not had as much love as it needs.

cheers

andrew

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