On 5/20/21 7:58 PM, Michael Paquier wrote: > On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 09:30:37AM -0400, Tom Lane wrote: >> I'd be okay with it being some sort of non-default option. > Okay. It would be possible to control that with an environment > variable. However I am wondering if it would not be more user-friendly > for automated environments if we had a configure switch to control > when things related to the tests are installed or not. Say a > --with-test-install?
That seems a bit tortured. Why should you have to make the decision at configure time? ISTM all you need is an extra make target that will install it for you, or a make variable that controls it in the existing install target. e.g. make INSTALL_REGRESS_LIB=1 install cheers andrew -- Andrew Dunstan EDB: https://www.enterprisedb.com