Re: pgsql: Add 'basebackup_to_shell' contrib module.

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>, Nathan Bossart <nathandbossart@gmail.com>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Thomas Munro <thomas.munro@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>
Date: 2022-03-31T07:43:47Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 31.03.22 07:25, Andres Freund wrote:
> Looking at 8f3ec75de40 it seems we just assume unix sockets are available, we
> don't have a version / feature test (win32.h just defines
> HAVE_STRUCT_SOCKADDR_UN).

I think you have to handle that dynamically at run time, a bit like 
IPv6: The build environment might provide symbols, structs, etc., but 
the kernel might return an error when you try to create a socket.



Commits

  1. Print information about type of test and subdirectory before running tests.

  2. In basebackup_to_shell tests, properly set up pg_hba.conf.

  3. Add .gitignore for basebackup_to_shell.

  4. basebackup_to_shell: Add TAP test.

  5. Document basebackup_to_shell.required_role.

  6. Add 'basebackup_to_shell' contrib module.