Re: killing perl2host

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
To: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: killing perl2host
Date: 2022-02-19 21:51:18
Message-ID: d04d090f-e9de-3463-82ce-3c93f9c7cba2@dunslane.net
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On 2/19/22 16:34, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2022-02-19 13:04:05 -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> OK, nothing broke, so here are two more invasive patches.
> Great!
>
>
>> The first
>> removes perl2host completely and adjusts  all the places that use it.
>> The second removes almost all the remaining msys special processing in
>> TAP tests.
> Hm. Do we have to worry about backpatched bugfixes breaking in the
> backbranches? Or are you planning to backpatch this stuff?
>

I will backpatch it. That'll be a bit of fun given how much the TAP
tests change, but I think it's worth it.

cheers

andrew

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