| From: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> |
| Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Dilip Kumar <dilipbalaut(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Remove error message hints mentioning configure options |
| Date: | 2022-04-07 13:49:01 |
| Message-ID: | 3279011.1649339341@sss.pgh.pa.us |
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Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> writes:
> On 2022-04-07 09:19:14 +0200, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> I think these hints are usually not useful since users will use packaged
>> distributions and won't be interested in rebuilding their installation from
>> source.
> +1
+1, those hints are from another era.
> The xml stuff is at least old, but compression_1 isn't. I think we've tried to
> avoid long alternative output files where everything fails due to being
> unsupported for a while now? Robert, Dilip? See uses of :skip_test in various
> tests.
Agreed, we have a better technology now for stub test results. Come
to think of it, xml.sql really ought to be redone along the same lines.
regards, tom lane
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