Re: Extracting cross-version-upgrade knowledge from buildfarm client

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org, pgbf@twiska.com
Date: 2023-01-17T15:18:46Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> On 2023-01-16 Mo 21:58, Tom Lane wrote:
>> I dunno if we want to stretch buildfarm owners' patience with yet
>> another BF client release right now.  On the other hand, I'm antsy
>> to see if we can un-revert 1b4d280ea after doing a little more
>> work in AdjustUpgrade.pm.

> It looks like the only animals doing the cross version tests crake,
> drongo and fairywren. These are all mine, so I don't think we need to do
> a new release for this.

copperhead, kittiwake, snapper, and tadarida were running them
until fairly recently.

			regards, tom lane



Commits

  1. Compare only major versions in AdjustUpgrade.pm

  2. Get rid of the "new" and "old" entries in a view's rangetable.

  3. Create common infrastructure for cross-version upgrade testing.