Hi, On 2022-08-11 10:20:42 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net> writes: > > I also like that. I think we should take this opportunity for some > > serious rationalization of this. Tests and associated data have grown > > rather like Topsy, and we should fix that. So please don't feel too > > constrained by current practice. > > I'm definitely -1 on that. Major rearrangement of the test scripts > would be a huge blocking factor for almost any back-patch. I don't > care much if you want to rearrange how the tests are invoked, but > please don't touch the individual .sql and .pl scripts.
I don't precisely know what Andrew was thinking of, but the relocation of log files for example doesn't require many changes to .pl files - one change to Utils.pm. The one exception to that is 010_tab_completion.pl, which encodes tmp_check/ in its output. Greetings, Andres Freund
