Re: Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-05 Thread Tom Lane
Peter Eisentraut writes: > On 03.01.22 22:50, Tom Lane wrote: >> The attached proposed patch removes some ancient infrastructure for >> manually testing hot standby. > I looked into this some time ago and concluded that this test contains a > significant amount of testing that isn't obviously do

Re: Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-05 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On 03.01.22 22:50, Tom Lane wrote: The attached proposed patch removes some ancient infrastructure for manually testing hot standby. I doubt anyone has used this in years, because AFAICS there is nothing here that's not done better by the src/test/recovery TAP tests. (Or if there is, we ought t

Re: Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-04 Thread Alexander Lakhin
04.01.2022 18:33, Tom Lane wrote: > Alexander Lakhin writes: >> It's hardly that important, but we (Postgres Pro) run this test >> regularly to check for primary-standby compatibility. It's useful when >> checking binary packages from different minor versions. For example, we >> setup postgresql-1

Re: Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-04 Thread Tom Lane
Alexander Lakhin writes: > 04.01.2022 00:50, Tom Lane wrote: >> The attached proposed patch removes some ancient infrastructure for >> manually testing hot standby. I doubt anyone has used this in years, >> because AFAICS there is nothing here that's not done better by the >> src/test/recovery TA

Re: Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-04 Thread Alexander Lakhin
Hello Tom, 04.01.2022 00:50, Tom Lane wrote: > The attached proposed patch removes some ancient infrastructure for > manually testing hot standby. I doubt anyone has used this in years, > because AFAICS there is nothing here that's not done better by the > src/test/recovery TAP tests. (Or if ther

Proposal: remove obsolete hot-standby testing infrastructure

2022-01-03 Thread Tom Lane
The attached proposed patch removes some ancient infrastructure for manually testing hot standby. I doubt anyone has used this in years, because AFAICS there is nothing here that's not done better by the src/test/recovery TAP tests. (Or if there is, we ought to migrate it into the TAP tests.) Th