On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 09:59:50PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota....@gmail.com> writes:
> > Thank you Bruce, Michael. This is a rebased version.
> 
> I really strongly object to all the encoded data in this patch.
> One cannot read it, one cannot even easily figure out how long
> it is until the tests break by virtue of the certificates expiring.
> 
> One can, however, be entirely certain that they *will* break at
> some point.  I don't like the idea of time bombs in our test suite.
> That being the case, it'd likely be better to drop all the pre-made
> certificates and have the test scripts create them on the fly.
> That'd remove both the documentation problem (i.e., having readable
> info as to how the certificates were made) and the expiration problem.

I am not planning to apply the test parts of this patch.  I think
having the committer test it is sufficient.

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