| From: | Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us> |
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| To: | "David E(dot) Wheeler" <david(at)kineticode(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dimitri Fontaine <dfontaine(at)hi-media(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Takahiro Itagaki <itagaki(dot)takahiro(at)oss(dot)ntt(dot)co(dot)jp>, David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, Euler Taveira de Oliveira <euler(at)timbira(dot)com>, PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: PGXS: REGRESS_OPTS=--load-language=plpgsql |
| Date: | 2010-02-20 19:51:28 |
| Message-ID: | 201002201951.o1KJpSV25378@momjian.us |
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David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On Feb 20, 2010, at 11:03 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
>
> >> There is also the "must fix" issue with pg_regress.
> >
> > Why? My pg_regress runs just fine. If you are talking about 3rd party
> > modules, I suggested conditional Makefile rules.
>
> Because you can either make the simple change to pg_regress that
> David Fetter sent yesterday and have things continue to work,
> or you can break a slew of third-party module test suites (and
> possibly modules, as well) and make a lot of other people do a
> lot more work, not to mention email -hackers and ask WTF happened
> because they may well not know.
>
> I think that not changing pg_regress is more work for third-party
> module maintainers *and* more work for the Pg community when
> those maintainers come asking what happened and for advice on
> how to fix it.
Well, I was asking why you labeled it "must fix" rather than "should
fix". I am fine with the pg_regress.c change.
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