Re: regression test for extended query protocol

On Fri, Aug 5, 2016 at 12:21 AM, Alvaro Herrera
<alvherre(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
> If somebody had some spare time to devote to this, I would suggest to
> implement something in core that can be used to specify a list of
> commands to run, and a list of files-to-be-saved-in-bf-log emitted by
> each command. We could have one such base file in the core repo that
> specifies some tests to run (such as "make -C src/test/recovery check"),
> and an additional file can be given by buildfarm animals to run custom
> tests, without having to write BF modules for each thing. With that,
> pgsql committers could simply add a new test to be run by all buildfarm
> animals by adding it to the list in core.

Do you think about using a special makefile target to run those
commands, say in src/test? At the end we are going to need to patch
the buildfarm client code at least once, at least that would be worth
it in the long term..
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Michael