From: | Martin Pihlak <martin(dot)pihlak(at)gmail(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Inappropriate failure conditions in foreign_data regression test |
Date: | 2009-10-05 13:25:24 |
Message-ID: | 4AC9F3C4.4060400@gmail.com |
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> By chance I noticed that the foreign_data regression test fails if run
> in an installation where "bob" is a live user. It appears to be
> assuming that half a dozen other fairly common names don't belong to
> real users, either. Could we make this a little less fragile? Maybe
Attached is a patch that attempts to fix that -- user mappings are now
created for "regress_test_missing_role" instead of "bob" or "baz".
> call them no_such_user_N. Or for that matter do we really need quite
> so many tests of the same error condition?
>
The code paths leading to those error conditions are different (or at
least they should be). The initial aim was to get as much test coverage
as possible, but I guess the tests could be simplified if this is turning
out to be a maintenance burden
regards,
Martin
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foreign_data_regression.patch | text/x-diff | 5.3 KB |
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