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From: Daniel Gustafsson <[email protected]>
To: Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]>
Cc: Tom Lane <[email protected]>
Cc: Ashutosh Bapat <[email protected]>
Cc: Michael Paquier <[email protected]>
Cc: vignesh C <[email protected]>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <[email protected]>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: Test to dump and restore objects left behind by regression
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:17:15 +0200
Message-ID: <[email protected]> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
References: <[email protected]>

> On 28 Mar 2025, at 19:12, Alvaro Herrera <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On 2025-Mar-28, Tom Lane wrote:
> 
>> I think instead of going this direction, we really need to create a
>> separately-purposed script that simply creates "one of everything"
>> without doing anything else (except maybe loading a little data).
>> I believe it'd be a lot easier to remember to add to that when
>> inventing new SQL than to remember to leave something behind from the
>> core regression tests.  This would also be far faster to run than any
>> approach that involves picking a random subset of the core test
>> scripts.
> 
> FWIW this sounds closely related to what I tried to do with
> src/test/modules/test_ddl_deparse; it's currently incomplete, but maybe
> we can use that as a starting point.

Given where we are in the cycle, it seems to make sense to stick to using the
schedule we already have rather than invent a new process for generating it,
and work on that for 19?

--
Daniel Gustafsson

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