Re: Cutting initdb's runtime (Perl question embedded)

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andreas Karlsson <andreas(at)proxel(dot)se>, Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Cutting initdb's runtime (Perl question embedded)
Date: 2017-04-15 15:44:40
Message-ID: 20170415154440.3eg3dltxs5zybmv2@alvherre.pgsql
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Andrew Dunstan wrote:

> Alternatively, we could have an initdb TAP test that explicitly removed
> the environment setting so we'd get coverage of select_default_timezone,
> and have the buildfarm set TZ to something if it's not already set.

What about having an initdb option that runs select_default_timezone
only and reports the result, so that it can be used in the buildfarm
script to set TZ in all the regular initdb calls?

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