Hi, On 2023-04-07 20:49:39 -0400, Tom Lane wrote: > I wrote: > > I've been doing some checking with perlbrew locally. It appears to not > > be about IO::Pty so much as IPC::Run: it works with IPC::Run 0.99 but > > not 0.79. Still bisecting to identify exactly what's the minimum > > okay version. > > The answer is: it works with IPC::Run >= 0.98. The version of IO::Pty > doesn't appear significant; it works at least back to 1.00 from early > 2002. > > IPC::Run 0.98 is relatively new (2018), so I don't think it'd fly > to make that our new minimum version across-the-board. I recommend > just setting up this one test to SKIP if IPC::Run is too old.
Does the test actually take a while before it fails, or is it quick? It's possible the failure is caused by 001_password.pl's use of set_query_timer_restart(). I don't think other tests do something quite comparable. Greetings, Andres Freund
