On 17 February 2018 at 22:03, Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote:
> Hi all, > > The section of the documentation dedicated to TAP tests mentions > PROVE_FLAGS: > https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/static/regress-tap.html > > I think that it would be a good idea to mention PROVE_TESTS as well. I > personally use and abuse of it, and documenting it instead of keeping it > hidden in Makefile.global.in is good for new developers and testers. > > Proposal of patch attached. > > Good plan. I thought it was already mentioned, but that mention is only in src/test/perl/README where I doubt people routinely running the tests will see it. I think I put it there mainly to help people writing/fixing tests. -- Craig Ringer http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/ PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
