Re: Reporting script runtimes in pg_regress

On 2019/02/11 23:30, Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> writes:
>> Now that I see this in action, it makes the actual test results harder
>> to identify flying by. I understand the desire to collect this timing
>> data, but that is a special use case and not relevant to the normal use
>> of the test suite, which is to see whether the test passes. Can we make
>> this optional please?
>
> Well, I want the buildfarm to produce this info, so it's hard to see
> how to get that without the timings being included by default. I take
> your point that it makes the display look a bit cluttered, though.
> Would it help to put more whitespace between the status and the timing?

+1. Maybe, not as much whitespace as we get today between the test name
and "... ok", but at least more than just a single space.

Thanks,
Amit