Re: patch for different join result order on regression

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: "Patches (PostgreSQL)" <pgsql-patches(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: patch for different join result order on regression
Date: 2004-05-10 20:14:47
Message-ID: 409FE2B7.4050205@dunslane.net
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Tom Lane wrote:

>Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>
>
>>This resultmap patch and regression test result file allow the join
>>regression test to succeed under Mingw.
>>
>>
>
>This is the hard way to do it. Instead of using the resultmap
>mechanism, pretend the difference is a locale difference, and
>just add the file as "join_1.out" (I think that's the right naming
>convention, but check it). I don't think we really need to tie this
>to a specific OS, which is what the resultmap mechanism is intended
>to do. IIRC people have gotten similar differences on other OSes.
>
>
>

I wondered about that.

Sounds good to me.

You are correct that ${EXPECTED}_[0-9].out is the syntax for alternative
result files. So here "join_1.out" would be fine.

cheers

andrew

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