Re: [HACKERS] Show backtrace when tap tests fail

On 2017-09-19 17:15:21 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
> > On 2017-09-19 21:37:26 +0100, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker wrote:
> >> Devel::Confess is more thorough, so +1 on that.
> 
> > Or just try Devel::Confess first, and if the require fails, go to
> > Carp::always.
> 
> Meh --- Carp::Always isn't standard either, so I think this is just extra
> complication with little value-add.  Let's just do the Devel::Confess
> incantation as Dagfinn has it.

Has ~25 times the installation base on debian tho...

https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=libdevel-confess-perl (13)
vs
https://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=libcarp-always-perl (300)

(note this is an opt-in program)

Greetings,

Andres Freund


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