Re: [PATCH] Reduce src/test/recovery verbosity

Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>
Cc: Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker <ilmari@ilmari.org>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>, Michael Paquier <michael.paquier@gmail.com>, Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-03-29T19:08:06Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
* Alvaro Herrera (alvherre@2ndquadrant.com) wrote:
> Stephen Frost wrote:
> > * Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker (ilmari@ilmari.org) wrote:
> 
> > > Non-verbose prove still lists each test script, it just doesn't list
> > > each individual test within the script.
> > 
> > I agree that it'd be better to just show the per-script results rather
> > than every little test result because it's just too much.
> 
> Well, for some test files a single test could take half a minute.  A
> dozen lines taking in total about a minute seems fine to me.  The
> problem I see is a (pg_dump I think) script that has over 500 tests.

Not sure that I see that as a "problem". :)

> > If there's a way to change the verbosity for just those scripts, I'd be
> > happy to do that, if we're unable to agree on reducing it across the
> > board..
> 
> I'd rather silence only scripts that are overly verbose.

I'm fine with that, but how?

Thanks!

Stephen

Commits

  1. Remove --verbose from PROVE_FLAGS