Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2012-02-29 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 02/29/2012 02:33 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: On sön, 2011-05-08 at 19:35 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: I believe that the "make check" target in src/test/isolation is fundamentally unportable, as is illustrated by the fact that buildfarm member coypu is currently choking on it. The reason is that

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2012-02-29 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On sön, 2011-05-08 at 19:35 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > I believe that the "make check" target in src/test/isolation is > fundamentally unportable, as is illustrated by the fact that buildfarm > member coypu is currently choking on it. The reason is that the > pg_isolation_regress program depends on

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-09 Thread Tom Lane
Andrew Dunstan writes: > What's a bit annoying is that these tests were checked in without a > vestige of MSVC support, and nobody pinged the usual suspects (i.e. > Magnus and me) to ask for help in providing it, Speaking of pinging Windows people, have either of you noticed the reports that CR

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-09 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 05/08/2011 09:54 PM, Andrew Dunstan wrote: On 05/08/2011 07:35 PM, Tom Lane wrote: I believe that the "make check" target in src/test/isolation is fundamentally unportable, as is illustrated by the fact that buildfarm member coypu is currently choking on it. The reason is that the pg_iso

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-08 Thread Andrew Dunstan
On 05/08/2011 07:35 PM, Tom Lane wrote: I believe that the "make check" target in src/test/isolation is fundamentally unportable, as is illustrated by the fact that buildfarm member coypu is currently choking on it. The reason is that the pg_isolation_regress program depends on libpq, and in p

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-08 Thread Tom Lane
Greg Stark writes: > How is this different from the regular case with pg_regress? pg_regress doesn't link in libpq. regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/ma

Re: [HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-08 Thread Greg Stark
On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 12:35 AM, Tom Lane wrote: > While we could maybe hack this to the point where it works (on some > platforms) by dynamically linking libpq from the source tree, I don't > think it's worth the trouble. > How is this different from the regular case with pg_regress? -- greg

[HACKERS] "make check" in src/test/isolation is unworkable

2011-05-08 Thread Tom Lane
I believe that the "make check" target in src/test/isolation is fundamentally unportable, as is illustrated by the fact that buildfarm member coypu is currently choking on it. The reason is that the pg_isolation_regress program depends on libpq, and in particular it depends on having an *installed