Re: Small TAP tests cleanup for Windows and unused modules

Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>

From: Daniel Gustafsson <daniel@yesql.se>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
Cc: PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>
Date: 2022-02-16T22:29:21Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> On 16 Feb 2022, at 23:04, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
> 
> On 2/16/22 16:36, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> Seeing msys in TAP tests mentioned in a thread [1] tonight reminded me about
>> two related (well, one of them) patches I had sitting around, so rather than
>> forgetting again here are some small cleanups.
>> 
>> 0001 attempts to streamline how we detect Windows in the TAP tests (after that
>> there is a single msys check left that I'm not sure about, but [1] seems to
>> imply it could go); 0002 removes some unused module includes which either were
>> used at some point in the past or likely came from copy/paste.
>> 
> 
> 0002 looks OK at first glance.

Thanks!

> 0001 is something we should investigate. It's really going in the wrong
> direction I suspect. We should be looking to narrow the scope of these
> platform-specific bits of processing, not expand them.

No arguments there, I was only looking at making sure that we detect the OS in
the same way everywhere, but if you're working towards eliminating this there
is little use in changing anything.

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Daniel Gustafsson		https://vmware.com/




Commits

  1. Remove more unused module imports from TAP tests

  2. Remove unused module imports from TAP tests