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Re: CI and test improvements

Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>

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From: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
To: Justin Pryzby <pryzby@telsasoft.com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Anastasia Lubennikova <lubennikovaav@gmail.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Melanie Plageman <melanieplageman@gmail.com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>, Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
Date: 2022-10-02T01:36:41Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Hi,

On 2022-10-01 19:58:01 -0500, Justin Pryzby wrote:
> One other thing is that your -m32 changes caused the linux/meson task to
> take an additional 3+ minutes (total ~8).  That's no issue, except that
> the Warnings task depends on the linux/mason task, and itself can take
> up to 15 minutes.

> So those two potentially take as long as the windows task.
> I suggested that CompileWarnings could instead "Depend on: Freebsd",
> which currently takes 6-7min (and could take 4-5min if given more CPUs).

I am wondering if we should instead introduce a new "quickcheck" task that
just compiles and runs maybe one test and have *all* other tests depend on
that.  Wasting a precious available windows instance to just fail to build or
immediately fail during tests doesn't really make sense.

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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  1. ci: Add test coverage of different pg_upgrade modes

  2. seg: Add test "security" in meson.build

  3. cirrus/freebsd: define ENFORCE_REGRESSION_TEST_NAME_RESTRICTIONS

  4. cirrus/ccache: Use G rather than GB suffix

  5. ci: Upgrade macOS version from 12 to 13.

  6. meson: Add two missing regress tests

  7. Push lpp variable closer to usage in heapgetpage()

  8. ci: Change macOS builds from Intel to ARM.

  9. ci: Introduce SanityCheck task that other tasks depend on

  10. ci: Use -fsanitize=undefined,alignment,address in linux tasks

  11. ci: Clean up pre-meson cruft in windows task

  12. meson: Mark PROVE as not required

  13. ci: enable various runtime checks on FreeBSD and macOS