Re: ISN patch that applies cleanly with git apply
Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Geoghegan <peter.geoghegan86@gmail.com>
Cc: PG Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, Jan Otto <asche@me.com>
Date: 2010-10-02T20:10:31Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Peter Geoghegan <peter.geoghegan86@gmail.com> writes: > Peter Eisentraut asked Jan to produce a regression test for the ISN > contrib module, which he is apparently working on. I would like to see > him more clearly explaining how that will work though - so far, it's > really just been described in very broad strokes. Even more to the point, what about a link to the relevant changes in the standard? It's impossible for anyone to tell whether these changes are sane in a vacuum, and a regression test will prove nothing at all except perhaps self-consistency. regards, tom lane