Re: bytea_output vs make installcheck

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> make installcheck currently fails against a server running
> with bytea_output = escape.
>
> Making it succeed is fairly easy, and I think it is worth doing.
>
> Attached are two options for doing that. One overrides bytea_output
> locally where-ever needed, and the other overrides it for the entire
> 'regression' database.
>

The solution that overrides bytea_output locally looks appropriate. It may
not be required to change the format for entire database.
Had there been a way to convert bytea_output from 'hex' to 'escape'
internally, that could have simplified this customisation even more.

Regards,
Neha

Cheers,
Neha

On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:50 AM, Jeff Janes <jeff(dot)janes(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:

> make installcheck currently fails against a server running
> with bytea_output = escape.
>
> Making it succeed is fairly easy, and I think it is worth doing.
>
> Attached are two options for doing that. One overrides bytea_output
> locally where-ever needed, and the other overrides it for the entire
> 'regression' database.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jeff
>
>
>
>
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