On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 2:50 PM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 15, 2022 at 02:33:17PM +1300, Thomas Munro wrote: > > As for the complaint about pg_tablespace_location() failing, would it > > be better to return an empty string? That's what was passed in as > > LOCATION. Something like the attached. > > Hmm, I don't think so. The point of the function is to be able to > know the location of a tablespace at SQL level so as we don't have any > need to hardcode its location within any external tests (be it a > pg_regress test or a TAP test) based on how in-place tablespace paths > are built in the backend, so I think that we'd better report either a > relative path from data_directory or an absolute path, but not an > empty string. > > In any case, I'd suggest to add a regression test. What I have sent > upthread would be portable enough.
Fair enough. No objections here.