Re: Getting rid of regression test input/ and output/ files

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Getting rid of regression test input/ and output/ files
Date: 2021-12-20 16:52:48
Message-ID: c700aea6-165a-3db0-b473-5e7a734b78d1@dunslane.net
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On 12/18/21 18:53, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> 2. Export the values from pg_regress as environment variables,
> and then add a way for the test scripts to read those variables.
> I was a bit surprised to realize that we didn't have any way
> to do that already --- psql has \setenv, so why did we never
> invent \getenv?

I don't recall anyone expressing a need for it at the time we added
\setenv.

+1 for adding it now.

cheers

andrew

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