Re: tests fail on windows with default git settings

Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>

From: Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org, Dave Page <dpage@pgadmin.org>
Date: 2024-07-07T10:30:57Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
On 2024-07-07 Su 1:26 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de> writes:
>> Do we want to support checking out with core.autocrlf?
> -1.  It would be a constant source of breakage, and you could never
> expect that (for example) making a tarball from such a checkout
> would match anyone else's results.


Yeah, totally agree.


>> If we do not want to support that, ISTM we ought to raise an error somewhere?
> +1, if we can figure out how.
>
> 			



ISTM the right fix is probably to use PG_BINARY_R mode instead of "r" 
when opening the files, at least in the case if the test_json_parser tests.


cheers


andrew


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Commits

  1. Use diff --strip-trailing-cr in pg_regress.c

  2. Use diff's --strip-trailing-cr flag where appropriate on Windows