On 3/15/18 11:51 PM, Tom Lane wrote: > I wrote: >> Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes: >>> Add tests for reinit.c > >> BTW, buildfarm member jacana hasn't succeeded at this test once. >> The failures look like > >> ok 1 - init fork in base exists >> ok 2 - main fork in base exists >> error running SQL: 'psql:<stdin>:1: ERROR: directory >> "/home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/tmp_test_wBGG" >> does not exist' >> while running 'psql -XAtq -d port=50531 host=127.0.0.1 dbname='postgres' -f >> - -v ON_ERROR_STOP=1' with sql 'CREATE TABLESPACE ts1 LOCATION >> '/home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/tmp_test_wBGG'' >> at >> /home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/../pgsql/src/test/perl//PostgresNode.pm >> line 1246. > >> so I hypothesize that there's something wrong with TestLib::tempdir on >> Windows, but no idea what. > > After further staring at that, I think it's some sort of mingw path > weirdness. I notice that the initdb output refers to the PGDATA > directory as > > c:/mingw/msys/1.0/home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/t_014_unlogged_reinit_main_data/pgdata > > and then after that we see "pg_ctl start" succeeding with just > > /home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/t_014_unlogged_reinit_main_data/pgdata > > but this isn't working: > > /home/pgrunner/bf/root/HEAD/pgsql.build/src/test/recovery/tmp_check/tmp_test_esA3 > > perhaps because it lacks the "c:/mingw/msys/1.0" prefix. > > Still no opinion about how to fix it.
I looked around for other examples but the only ones I could find are in the pg_basebackup tests (010_pg_basebackup.pl), which exclude these calls for Windows. I don't have a Windows machine to experiment on. Michael, any thoughts? -- -David da...@pgmasters.net