Re: PGXS: REGRESS_OPTS=--load-language=plpgsql

On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:26:29AM -0200, Euler Taveira de Oliveira wrote:
> David Fetter escreveu:
> > OK, I know it's late, but having PL/pgsql on by default has caused
> > an unforeseen need: --require-language.
> > 
> Why? IMHO pg_regress should be used with the same postgres version
> it was built with. So any tests that use --load-language=plpgsql
> should be fixed.  Besides we could  patch pg_regress.c to ignore
> loading plpgsql language into the database (instead of adding
> another parameter -- we already have too many options).

Any external projects will fail on this if they're attempting to
support both pre-9.0 and post-9.0 PostgreSQLs.  David Wheeler has
suggested that we special-case PL/pgsql for 9.0 and greater, as it's
in template0, where those tests are based.

Cheers,
Another David.
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