Re: Reproducible builds: genbki.pl and Gen_fmgrtab.pl

On Mon, Dec 25, 2017 at 2:25 AM, Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> On 12/21/17 08:13, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> Looks reasonable. Regarding the change to TestLib.pm, we should make
>> sure that the tests have unique names. There is a small amount of
>> duplication currently:
>>
>>     ./src/bin/pg_dump/t/001_basic.pl
>>     ./src/bin/pg_rewind/t/001_basic.pl
>>     ./src/test/modules/commit_ts/t/001_base.pl
>>     ./src/test/modules/test_pg_dump/t/001_base.pl
>
> But that's one of the reasons one has directories, so you don't need to
> have globally unique names.  I don't actually see why the change in
> TestLib.pm is necessary or how it relates to this thread.

+1 to both things here. I have a hard time undestanding why changing the
output of TAP test logs has anything to do with this thread, as well as
why having unique file names is mandatory. If this really matters, I would
suggest spawning a different thread.
-- 
Michael