Re: Regression test fails when BLCKSZ is 1kB

From: Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek(dot)Kotala(at)Sun(dot)COM>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Regression test fails when BLCKSZ is 1kB
Date: 2008-04-22 08:38:03
Message-ID: 480DA3EB.4050101@sun.com
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Andrew Dunstan napsal(a):
>
>
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>> Am Montag, 21. April 2008 schrieb Martijn van Oosterhout:
>>
>>> I wonder if it would be feasable to, whenever a regression test fails
>>> to sort both files and compare again. This should tell you if the
>>> difference are *only* rearrangement automatically, without having to
>>> eyeball the output.
>>>
>>
>> That sounds like it should be worth a try.
>>
>
> I think we need first to identify cases where we don't care that much
> about output order. Teaching pg-regress the new check shouldn't be very
> hard.

It seems to me only ORDER BY clauses must return sort order. Or are there any
other cases?

Zdenek

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