Re: Updating IPC::Run in CI?

From: Jacob Champion <jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Subject: Re: Updating IPC::Run in CI?
Date: 2025-09-22 22:35:22
Message-ID: CAOYmi+m8om5j=E6HpRdMfbGCmfnjL++OeC1FkrM=ZmF5EZ=H+w@mail.gmail.com
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On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 1:24 PM Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> +1. Maybe we can stop doing this at some future time when all those
> OSes have absorbed an up-to-date IPC::Run, but for the near term we're
> merely exposing ourselves to known failures.

On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 1:27 PM Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de> wrote:
> I think your position has merit. However, I'd like to have at least one of the
> tasks continue to use the non-built-in IPC::Run.
>
> I'll review patches installing a newer IPC::Run.

I will work on that, then. Thanks both!

> Seperately, I wonder if we ought to add a warning to configure/meson output
> about IPC::Run < 2025...

Probably. I imagine it's going to be very noisy for a bit, though.

--Jacob

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