Re: BUG #5080: test tablespace failure

The following bug has been logged online:

Bug reference: 5080
Logged by: Seneca Cunningham
Email address: tentra(at)gmail(dot)com
PostgreSQL version: 8.4.1
Operating system: OS X 10.6.0
Description: test tablespace failure
Details:

thucydides:postgresql-8.4.1 seneca$ ./configure --prefix=/opt/pgsql841
[...]
thucydides:postgresql-8.4.1 seneca$ make -j5
[...]
All of PostgreSQL successfully made. Ready to install.
thucydides:postgresql-8.4.1 seneca$ make check
[...]
test stats ... ok
test tablespace ... FAILED
============== shutting down postmaster ==============
server stopped

========================
1 of 120 tests failed.
========================

The differences that caused some tests to fail can be viewed in the
file "/opt/src/postgresql-8.4.1/src/test/regress/regression.diffs". A copy
of the test summary that you see
above is saved in the file
"/opt/src/postgresql-8.4.1/src/test/regress/regression.out".

make[2]: *** [check] Error 1
make[1]: *** [check] Error 2
make: *** [check] Error 2
thucydides:postgresql-8.4.1 seneca$

*** /opt/src/postgresql-8.4.1/src/test/regress/expected/tablespace.out
2009-09-24 19:38:21.000000000 -0400
--- /opt/src/postgresql-8.4.1/src/test/regress/results/tablespace.out
2009-09-24 19:39:08.000000000 -0400
***************
*** 72,74 ****
--- 72,75 ----
drop cascades to table testschema.atable
-- Should succeed
DROP TABLESPACE testspace;
+ ERROR: could not read directory "pg_tblspc/40203": Invalid argument

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/opt/src/postgresql-8.4.1/src/test/regress/regression.diffs (END)

"Seneca Cunningham" <tentra(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> -- Should succeed
> DROP TABLESPACE testspace;
> + ERROR: could not read directory "pg_tblspc/40203": Invalid argument

This is a known bug in Snow Leopard :-(. We are expecting that Apple
will fix it soon, though they failed to do so in 10.6.1.

regards, tom lane