Re: pg_upgrade test for binary compatibility of core data types

On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 10:13:52PM -0600, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 03:28:08PM +0100, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> > I think these patches could use some in-place documentation of what they are
> > trying to achieve and how they do it.  The required information is spread
> > over a lengthy thread.  No one wants to read that.  Add commit messages to
> > the patches.
> 
> 0001 patch fixes pg_upgrade/test.sh, which was disfunctional.
> Portions of the first patch were independently handled by commits 52202bb39,
> fa744697c, 091866724.  So this is rebased on those.
> I guess updating this script should be a part of a beta-checklist somewhere,
> since I guess nobody will want to backpatch changes for testing older releases.

Uh, what exactly is missing from the beta checklist?  I read the patch
and commit message but don't understand it.

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