Re: get_object_address support for additional object types

On 2015-03-16 12:50:13 -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Well, we already have make targets for gcov and friends; you get some
> HTML charts and marked-up source lines with coverage counts, etc.  I
> don't think we've made any use of that.  It'd be neat to have something
> similar to our doxygen service, running some test suite and publishing
> the reports on the web.  I remember trying to convince someone to set
> that up for the community, but that seems to have yield no results.

Actually I think Peter E. has:
http://pgci.eisentraut.org/jenkins/job/postgresql_master_coverage/Coverage/

> We had someone else trying to submit patches to improve coverage of the
> regression tests, but (probably due to wrong stars alignment) they
> started with CREATE DATABASE which made the tests a lot slower, which
> got the patches turned down -- the submitter disappeared after that
> IIRC, probably discouraged by the lack of results.

I seem to recall that he'd also submitted a bunch of other things, and
that some of it was applied?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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