Re: pgbench - adding pl/pgsql versions of tests

On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 3:28 PM Robert Treat <rob(at)xzilla(dot)net> wrote:

> Hey Hannu,
>
> I took the above for a spin and generally it all worked well and I do
> think it is a nice addition.
> Attached v4 patch basically combines v3
> 01 and 02 patches into one (you need both or the build fails on the
> docs, so...), along with the following changes:
> - whitespace and typo fixes in pgbench.c
> - wordsmithing the caution notification, clean up --no-functions doc
> - document the new Yy options alongside other -I options.

Thanks, very useful.

> On that last item, I did notice that there is a potential backwards
> compatibility issue, which is that existing scripts that are reliant
> on functions existing will need to be updated to include "y", but that
> feels pretty niche, so I am not personally worried about it.

As the functions are a new addition anyway I am also not worried.

Here is a rebased version, only change is in the flag id for --no-functions

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Hannu