Re: pg_upgrade del/rmdir path fix

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com>, Pg Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2012-09-04T15:12:52Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 09/04/2012 10:49 AM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> On Tue, Sep  4, 2012 at 11:42:58AM -0300, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
>> Excerpts from Andrew Dunstan's message of mar sep 04 01:16:39 -0300 2012:
>>
>>> And here's the first Windows buildfarm check of pg_upgrade.
>>> <http://www.pgbuildfarm.org/cgi-bin/show_stage_log.pl?nm=pitta&dt=2012-09-04%2003%3A00%3A05&stg=check-pg_upgrade>
>> Great, thanks.
>>
>> Who's going to work now on porting the shell script to Perl? ;-)
> Well, we require Perl for development, but not for usage, at least not
> yet.  There was talk of needing Perl for doing standby pg_upgrade, but
> there were too many concerns about that idea.


This is a test script, not what you should use in production. I don't 
see any reason why we shouldn't require Perl for running the standard test.


cheers

andrew