| From: | Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> |
| Cc: | Noah Misch <noah(at)leadboat(dot)com>, Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com>, "pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: TAP test breakage on MacOS X |
| Date: | 2014-10-30 22:09:26 |
| Message-ID: | 5452B716.8030901@BlueTreble.com |
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On 10/30/14, 4:55 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
>> On 10/30/2014 05:23 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>>> Anyway, I can confirm Peter's statement that the current tests work even
>>> on quite old platforms, as long as you install IPC::Run.
>
>> So, I'm a bit confused. Is the --enable-tap-tests config setting still
>> on the table?
>
> I think it should be. You should not have to have either prove or
> IPC::Run (or, IIRC, even Perl) in order to do make check-world.
Could configure detect if we have IPC::Run? ISTM it'd be nice to make this automatic instead of requiring it to be specifically enabled.
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Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting
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