Re: TAP tests take a long time

From: Craig Ringer <craig(dot)ringer(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>
To: Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(dot)dunstan(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Subject: Re: TAP tests take a long time
Date: 2017-04-12 02:39:22
Message-ID: CAMsr+YH9jMWG-evFY2msZtgHrZk36f93E-YcVYAvtoeLnHiy-g@mail.gmail.com
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On 12 April 2017 at 08:22, Michael Paquier <michael(dot)paquier(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 9:12 AM, Craig Ringer
> <craig(dot)ringer(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> wrote:
>>
>> We should also have a debug --no-fsync option for initdb, or maybe allow it
>> to take -o options to pass to child postgres so we can pass fsync=off .
>
> That's an idea as well...

OK, looking at this, initdb already runs postgres -F then does its own
fsync()s at the end.

It already has a -N / --no-sync option too. Which is already used by
PostgresNode.pm . So as much as can be done has already been done
here.

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Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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