Re: Allow tests to pass in OpenSSL FIPS mode

On 04.10.22 17:45, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> While working on the column encryption patch, I wanted to check that
> what is implemented also works in OpenSSL FIPS mode.  I tried running
> the normal test suites after switching the OpenSSL installation to FIPS
> mode, but that failed all over the place.  So I embarked on fixing that.

> Of course, there are some some tests where we do want to test MD5
> functionality, such as in the authentication tests or in the tests of
> the md5() function itself.  I think we can conditionalize these somehow.

Let's make a small start on this. The attached patch moves the tests of
the md5() function to a separate test file. That would ultimately make
it easier to maintain a variant expected file for FIPS mode where that
function will fail (similar to how we have done it for the pgcrypto tests).