Re: 7.1.3 with source NAMEDATALEN change fails name regression

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: "David De Graff" <postgresql(at)awarehouse(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: 7.1.3 with source NAMEDATALEN change fails name regression
Date: 2001-11-27 15:06:04
Message-ID: 18840.1006873564@sss.pgh.pa.us
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"David De Graff" <postgresql(at)awarehouse(dot)com> writes:
> I then remembered the needed source code edit, wiped the installation and s=
> tarted afresh. The build went cleanly this time but the name regression tes=
> t failed. This isn't completely out of left field given the change, but I n=
> eed to know
> a) if it is a significant failure and
> b) if it should fail. If not, is this a bug in the source or the test?

I'd expect that; the regression test tests truncation of names, and
naturally it's set up for 32-byte names. You should be able to validate
the results by eyeball.

regards, tom lane

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