RE: AW: Re: GiST for 7.1 !!

Mikheev, Vadim <vmikheev@sectorbase.com>

From: "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev@SECTORBASE.COM>
To: "'Oleg Bartunov'" <oleg@sai.msu.su>, The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-01-11T23:59:42Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> > erk, can we get this somehow done in such a way that its part of the
> > *standard* regression tests?  so when ppl do 'make test',
> > the GiST stuff is checked also?  My worry, as with others, isn't that
> > GiST itself is broken by the changes, its that *somehow* there is an
> > interaction that is with the rest of the system that isn't being tested
...
> 
> No way, we need to load functions. there are several contributions
> which depends on loaded functions. If you suggest how to do this
> in general way, it would fine. To test GiST you need to define some
> data structure ( in our case - RD-tree) and functions to access it

Look at regress/input/create_function_1.source for hints from
SPI tests...

Vadim