Re: Still another race condition in recovery TAP tests

Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Craig Ringer <craig@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2017-10-06T09:57:24Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 6 October 2017 at 14:03, Noah Misch <noah@leadboat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 08, 2017 at 10:32:03PM -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> (I do kinda wonder why we rolled our own RecursiveCopy; surely there's
>> a better implementation in CPAN?)
>
> Fewer people will test as we grow the list of modules they must first install.

Meh, I don't buy that. At worst, all we have to do is provide a script
that fetches them, from distro repos if possible, and failing that
from CPAN.

With cpanminus, that's pretty darn simple too.

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Commits

  1. Fix RecursiveCopy.pm to cope with disappearing files.

  2. Refactor Perl test code