Re: Updating IPC::Run in CI?

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>
Cc: Jacob Champion <jacob(dot)champion(at)enterprisedb(dot)com>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Nazir Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81(at)gmail(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Updating IPC::Run in CI?
Date: 2025-12-17 17:06:31
Message-ID: rgxl6vjhykpwcmwb4r6prozg66dtxgodq2xkahpmavk4gtgzhf@6eqcbgezhehu
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Hi,

On 2025-11-18 09:14:38 -0800, Noah Misch wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 18, 2025 at 08:29:14AM -0800, Jacob Champion wrote:
> > On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 12:22 PM Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com> wrote:
> > > It's a CPAN-managed key. See if the key here gives what you need:
> > > http://pgpkeys.eu/pks/lookup?search=071B468507812067912B951258FDA3CBB759E5C4&fingerprint=on&op=index
> >
> > It does, thanks, though I was surprised to see that I had to override
> > Module::Signature's defaults to get it to be used. gpg.conf was
> > ignored. So shouldn't Module::Signature default to a keyserver that
> > CPAN actually uses...?
>
> Yes, Module::Signature should do that, or the key should be on more
> keyservers, or both. More keyservers would always be a good thing anyway for
> such a prominent key.
>
> > > If it helps, you don't actually need to run an installation process on
> > > IPC::Run. You can just unpack the tarball and add $PWD/IPC-Run/lib to the
> > > PERL5LIB envar.
> >
> > I can't quite decide whether that would make things easier or harder.
> > The CPAN approach has been a lot of yak shaving, but once it works, it
> > should hopefully work the same across all the platforms...
>
> Yep. Whichever works better for you.

A quick ping on this thread, triggered a by a few related spurious cfbot
failures:

https://cirrus-ci.com/task/4697674038902784
https://cirrus-ci.com/task/6272264783527936

Are you stuck on anything right now, or just busy otherwise?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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