Re: large object regression tests, take two - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: large object regression tests, take two
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Msg-id 200611230516.kAN5GEU21651@momjian.us
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In response to large object regression tests, take two  (Jeremy Drake <pgsql@jdrake.com>)
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Jeremy Drake wrote:
> This is the latest version of the large object regression test I have been
> working on.  Note that a prerequisite for this version of the test is the
> patch I made to psql to make it not output on \lo_* commands in quiet mode
> is required (also attached, it's small).
>
> Sorry that it still makes use of the sed trickery like the copy test does,
> but:
>
> 1) I think the server side lo_(import|export) functions need to be tested
> as well as the psql variants
>
> 2) ISTM that making assumptions about the working directory of psql
> during
> the regression tests would open a can of worms, especially wrt VPATH
> builds where the data files could be in a completely separate tree from
> the regression tests.
>
>
> Thoughts?
>
> --
> Why did the Roman Empire collapse?
> What is the Latin for office automation?
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