Re: make installcheck-world in a clean environment

From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Alexander Lakhin <exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: make installcheck-world in a clean environment
Date: 2018-05-04 11:58:53
Message-ID: CA+TgmoafXiYMj6ROd09PxLFQ_dpurP1FJOL4ZwDonCkPeSubWg@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 5:12 AM, Alexander Lakhin <exclusion(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> Is it a supported scenario to make installcheck-world without performing
> "make" first?

The evidence suggests that the answer is "no".

> (If I do "make -C src/interfaces/ecpg" and then "make installcheck-world",
> then this error is gone. And when I set up all the extensions, all tests
> passed successfully.)

Your proposed fix involves inventing something called
USE_INSTALLED_ASSETS, but we don't need that anywhere else, so why do
we need it for ECPG?

I am not opposed to fixing this, but one might also ask whether it's a
good use of time, since the workaround is straightforward.

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Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company

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