Re: kerberos/001_auth test fails on arm CPU darwin
Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com>
Cc: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, Michael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Bilal Yavuz <byavuz81@gmail.com>, pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org
Date: 2022-09-29T14:39:12Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Greetings, * Peter Eisentraut (peter.eisentraut@enterprisedb.com) wrote: > On 27.09.22 03:37, Andres Freund wrote: > > Maybe we should rely on PATH, rather than hardcoding OS dependent locations? > > Or at least fall back to seach binaries in PATH? Seems pretty odd to hardcode > > all these locations without a way to influence it from outside the test. > > Homebrew intentionally does not install the krb5 and openldap packages into > the path, because they conflict with macOS-provided software. However, those > macOS-provided variants don't provide all the pieces we need for the tests. The macOS-provided versions are also old and broken, or at least that was the case when I looked into them last. > Also, on Linux you need /usr/sbin, which is often not in the path. > > So I think there is no good way around hardcoding a lot of these paths. Yeah, not sure what else to do. Thanks, Stephen