Re: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: pg_regress: Replace exit_nicely() with exit() plus atexit() hook

On 01/03/2012 06:29 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote:
>
>>> I think there is some room for improvement there:
>>>
>>> - Why is the isolation test not part of check-world/installcheck-world?
>>
>> The buildfarm does not use the -world targets, for several reasons,
>> including:
> That was not my question.  I run check-world/installcheck-world locally,
> and if the isolation test had been part of this, this problem wouldn't
> have happened.


I have no idea why. It was probably an oversight when the isolation 
tests were added. I guess something like this would fix it?
   diff --git a/GNUmakefile.in b/GNUmakefile.in   index 50fae41..5976832 100644   --- a/GNUmakefile.in   +++
b/GNUmakefile.in  @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ check installcheck installcheck-parallel:
 
   $(call recurse,check-world,src/test src/pl src/interfaces/ecpg   contrib,check)
   -$(call recurse,installcheck-world,src/test src/pl   src/interfaces/ecpg contrib,installcheck)   +$(call
recurse,installcheck-world,src/testsrc/test/isolation   src/pl src/interfaces/ecpg contrib,installcheck)
 
   $(call recurse,maintainer-check,doc src config contrib)


The isolation tests only run installcheck, not plain check. See the 
archives for details of why.


>>> - Could we get the buildfarm server to send out emails whenever a build
>>> fails?
>> This facility has been there for years
> Cool, maybe it could be advertised on buildfarm.postgresql.org.  I
> couldn't see any link leading from there to anywhere near the mailing
> lists.
>
>


OK, I'll look at providing links from the web site to the lists.

cheers

andrew