Re: Minor improvements to test log navigability

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter(dot)eisentraut(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Thomas Munro <thomas(dot)munro(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Minor improvements to test log navigability
Date: 2022-05-18 13:30:26
Message-ID: 9193c9a3-933c-bb2e-ef63-1433d94c5754@enterprisedb.com
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On 16.05.22 01:01, Thomas Munro wrote:
> 2. The TAP test logs are strangely named. Any reason not to call
> them 001_testname.log, instead of regress_log_001_testname, so they
> appear next to the corresponding
> 001_testname_{primary,standby,xxx}.log in directory listings (CI) and
> dumps (build farm, presumably), and have a traditional .log suffix?

I'm in favor of a saner name, but wouldn't something.log be confusable
with a server log? Maybe something.out would be clearer. Or
something_output.log, if the .log suffix is somehow desirable.

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