On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 12:21 PM Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:

> The point of regressplans.sh is to see if anything goes seriously
> wrong when forcing non-default plan choices --- seriously wrong being
> defined as crashes or semantically wrong answers.  It's not expected
> that the regression tests will automatically pass when you do that,
> because of their dependencies on output row ordering, not to mention
> all the EXPLAINs.  I'm not for removing it --- the fact that its
> results require manual evaluation doesn't make it useless.
>
>
It might be worth post-processing results files to ignore row ordering
in some cases to allow for easier comparison. Has this been proposed
in the past?

-- 
Melanie Plageman

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