Choose ports for test servers less likely to result in conflicts If we choose ports in the range typically used for ephemeral ports there is a danger of encountering a port conflict due to a race condition between the time we choose the port in a range below that typically used to allocate ephemeral ports, but higher than the range typically used by well known services.
Author: Jelte Fenema-Nio, with some editing by me. Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/d6ee8761-39d1-0033-1afb-d5a57ee05...@gmail.com Backpatch to all live branches (12 and up) Branch ------ REL_14_STABLE Details ------- https://git.postgresql.org/pg/commitdiff/b7d3be64e4378ad85e180838912c774825b02b8c Modified Files -------------- src/test/perl/PostgresNode.pm | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
