Re: Support NOT VALID / VALIDATE constraint options for named NOT NULL constraints

Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat.oss@gmail.com>

From: Ashutosh Bapat <ashutosh.bapat.oss@gmail.com>
To: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>
Cc: Rushabh Lathia <rushabh.lathia@gmail.com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2025-03-12T10:08:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 3:20 PM Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> wrote:
>
> On 2025-Mar-12, Ashutosh Bapat wrote:
>
> > If the test passes for you, can you please try the patches at [1] on
> > top of your patches? Please apply those, set and export environment
> > variable PG_TEST_EXTRA=regress_dump_test, and run 002_pg_upgrade test?
> > I intended to do this but can not do it since the test always fails
> > with your patches applied.
>
> Oh, I need to enable a PG_TEST_EXTRA option in order for the test to
> run?  FFS.  That explains why the tests passed just fine for me.
> I'll re-run.

You need PG_TEST_EXTRA to run the testcase I am adding there. Rest of
the testcases run without PG_TEST_EXTRA.

-- 
Best Wishes,
Ashutosh Bapat



Commits

  1. Allow NOT NULL constraints to be added as NOT VALID

  2. Add missing deparsing of [NO] IDENT to XMLSERIALIZE()

  3. backend launchers void * arguments for binary data

  4. Add pg_constraint rows for not-null constraints

  5. Create the infrastructure for planner support functions.

  6. Add prokind column, replacing proisagg and proiswindow