Re: Making background psql nicer to use in tap tests

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel(at)yesql(dot)se>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman(at)gmail(dot)com>, Amit Kapila <amit(dot)kapila16(at)gmail(dot)com>, mikael(dot)kjellstrom(at)gmail(dot)com
Subject: Re: Making background psql nicer to use in tap tests
Date: 2023-04-08 01:04:22
Message-ID: 3270499.1680915862@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2023-04-07 20:49:39 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> IPC::Run 0.98 is relatively new (2018), so I don't think it'd fly
>> to make that our new minimum version across-the-board. I recommend
>> just setting up this one test to SKIP if IPC::Run is too old.

> Does the test actually take a while before it fails, or is it quick?

It times out at whatever your PG_TEST_TIMEOUT_DEFAULT is. I waited
3 minutes the first time, and then reduced that to 20sec for the
rest of the tries ...

regards, tom lane

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