Re: lz4 --rm on Ubuntu 18.04 (Add LZ4 compression to pg_dump)

On 3/8/23 20:20, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> On 8 Mar 2023, at 18:55, Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org> wrote:
> 
>> 18.04 will be EOL in a few weeks so it might be ok to just say it's
>> not supported, but removing the input file manually after calling lz4
>> would be an easy fix.
> 
> Is it reasonable to expect that this version of LZ4 can/will appear on any
> other platform outside of archeology?  Removing the file manually would be a
> trivial way to stabilize but if it's only expected to happen on platforms which
> are long since EOL by the time 16 ships then the added complication could be
> hard to justify.
> 

IMO we should fix that. We have a bunch of buildfarm members running on
Ubuntu 18.04 (or older) - it's true none of them seems to be running TAP
tests. But considering how trivial the fix is ...

Barring objections, I'll push a fix early next week.


regards

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