Re: Need a builtin way to run all tests faster manner

Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter.eisentraut@2ndquadrant.com>
To: Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2017-03-11T00:04:39Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 3/10/17 14:43, Andres Freund wrote:
> I do get regular issues, although the happen to not end up in visible
> failures.  All the tests output their regression.diffs into the same
> place - which means there'll every now be a failure to remove the file,
> and if there were an actual failure it'd possibly end up being
> attributed to the wrong test.  So I think we need to relocate that file
> to be relative to the sql/ | specs/ | expected/ directories?

I'm confused here.  Every test suite runs in a separate directory, and
for the tests in the same suite pg_regress will take care of running the
tests in parallel and producing the diffs.

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