Re: Why is citext/regress failing on hamerkop?

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, buildfarm@sraoss.co.jp, pgsql-hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-05-16T21:27:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2024-05-16 Th 17:15, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
>> On 2024-05-16 Th 16:18, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Andrew: maybe the buildfarm server could be made to flag
>>> animals building exceedingly old commits?  This is the second
>>> problem of this sort that I've noticed this month, and you
>>> really have to look closely to realize it's happening.
>> Yeah, that should be doable. Since we have the git ref these days we
>> should be able to mark it as old, or maybe just reject builds for very
>> old commits (the latter would be easier).
> I'd rather have some visible status on the BF dashboard.  Invariably,
> with a problem like this, the animal's owner is unaware there's a
> problem.  If it's just silently not reporting, then no one else will
> notice either, and we effectively lose an animal (despite it still
> burning electricity to perform those rejected runs).
>
> 			


Fair enough. That will mean some database changes and other stuff, so it 
will take a bit longer.


cheers


andrew

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Commits

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  1. Small refactoring around ExecCreateTableAs().

  2. Skip citext_utf8 test on Windows.

  3. Fix lost Windows socket EOF events.

  4. Enable routine running of citext's UTF8-specific test cases.

  5. Drops in the CreateProcess calls for Win32 (essentially wrapping up the