Re: RFC: adding pytest as a supported test framework

Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>

From: Jacob Champion <jacob.champion@enterprisedb.com>
To: Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-06-12T19:31:35Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On Wed, Jun 12, 2024 at 4:48 AM Alexander Korotkov <aekorotkov@gmail.com> wrote:
> Generally, testgres was initially designed as Python analogue of what
> we have in src/test/perl/PostgreSQL/Test.  In particular its
> testgres.PostgresNode is analogue of PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster.  It
> comes under PostgreSQL License.  So, I wonder if we could revise it
> and fetch most part of it into our source tree.

Okay. If there's wide interest in a port of PostgreSQL::Test::Cluster,
that might be something to take a look at. (Since I'm focused on
testing things that the current Perl suite can't do at all, I would
probably not be the first to volunteer.)

--Jacob