Re: RULE regression test fragility?

Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2013-10-24 09:22:52 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> > Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> > > FWIW, I've repeatedly now thought that it'd make maintaining/updating
> > > patches easier if we switched that query into unaligned tuple only (\a
> > > \t) mode. That would remove the frequent conflicts on the row count and
> > > widespread changes due to changed alignment.
> > > Alternatively we could just wrap the query in \copy ... CSV.
> > 
> > Hm ... yeah, it would be a good thing if changes in one view didn't so
> > frequently have ripple effects to the whole output.  Not sure which
> > format is best for that though.
> 
> Something like the attached maybe?

+1 (but what are those silly parens in pg_seclabels definition?),
except:

> +-- disable fancy output again
> +\a\t

Should be "enable".

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