On 2018-06-19 17:41:00 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > Andrew Dunstan <andrew.duns...@2ndquadrant.com> writes: > > On 06/19/2018 05:21 PM, Andres Freund wrote: > >> Given that we've "officially" stopped relying on context diffs, > >> I don't see why we'd not also retire them in pg_regress. > > > Well I suspect at least one person would be made unhappy ;-) > > Not requiring them is considerably different from actually trying > to stamp them out.
Sure - but I'm not trying to get rid of PG_REGRESS_DIFF_OPTS, just talking about changing the defaults. > There's already a (perhaps underdocumented) way to make regression > diffs look the way you want in local runs. Andrew's idea of getting > the buildfarm server to display diffs either way would go a long > way towards having that same flexibility for buildfarm results, though > it does seem like rather a lot of work for a small point :-( Yea, if this were all already available, I'd be happy with it. But... Greetings, Andres Freund
