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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Ibrar Ahmed <ibrar.ahmad@gmail.com>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>
Cc: Julien Rouhaud <rjuju123@gmail.com>
Cc: pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Subject: Re: pg_upgrade: Error out on too many command-line arguments
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2019 09:54:13 -0400
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Fabien COELHO <coelho@cri.ensmp.fr> writes:
> Could we maintain coverage by adding a TAP test? See 1 liner attached.

Is this issue *really* worth expending test cycles on forevermore?

Test cycles are not free, and I see zero reason to think that a
check of this sort would ever catch any bugs.  Now, if you had a
way to detect that somebody had forgotten the case in some new
program, that would be interesting.

			regards, tom lane





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