> On Feb 1, 2017, at 4:03 PM, John R Pierce <pie...@hogranch.com> wrote: > > On 2/1/2017 3:39 PM, postgres user wrote: >> If I have the Postgresql server installed on my machine i.e I have all the >> bins, libs and share directories of the Postgresql and I have the libs and >> sql's installed for one of the contrib extensions lets say "chkpass", how >> does one go about testing this extension exhaustively on the server? I ask >> this because I would want to do this manually first and then go about >> automating the testing of this extension. So rather than just execute CREATE >> EXTENSION and DROP EXTENSION I want some solid evidence that the extension >> is working fine under all circumstances and is not crashing the server at >> any moment? Looking for some new strategies and ideas to come my way through >> this. > > you would write test cases for all the functionality provided by this > extension, same as you'd test any other sort of API.
And you might find http://pgtap.org convenient for doing that. Cheers, Steve -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list (pgsql-general@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-general
