Re: SSI patch version 14

From: "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin(dot)Grittner(at)wicourts(dot)gov>
To: <heikki(dot)linnakangas(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
Cc: <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>,<markus(at)bluegap(dot)ch>, <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: SSI patch version 14
Date: 2011-02-02 14:11:14
Message-ID: 4D4911A2020000250003A1B1@gw.wicourts.gov
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Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 02.02.2011 12:20, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:

>> The tests don't seem very complicated, and they don't seem to
>> depend much on the dtester features. How hard would it be to
>> rewrite the test engine in C or perl?
>>
>> I'm thinking of defining each test in a simple text file, and
>> write a small test engine to parse that.
>
> I took a stab at doing that. Attached, untar in the top source
> tree, and do "cd src/test/isolation; make check". It's like
> "installcheck", so it needs a postgres server to be running. Also
> available in my git repository at
> git://git.postgresql.org/git/users/heikki/postgres.git,
> branch "serializable".
>
> I think this will work. This is a rough first version, but it
> already works. We can extend the test framework later if we need
> more features, but I believe this is enough for all the existing
> tests.

Thanks for this. It does seem the way to go.

I can fill it out with the rest of the tests, unless you'd rather.

-Kevin

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