> On 4 Sep 2023, at 17:01, Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote: > > Nazir Bilal Yavuz <[email protected]> writes: >> I created an 'all' option for PG_TEST_EXTRA to enable all test suites >> defined under PG_TEST_EXTRA. > > I think this is a seriously bad idea. The entire point of not including > certain tests in check-world by default is that the omitted tests are > security hazards, so a developer or buildfarm owner should review each > one before deciding whether to activate it on their machine.
I dunno, I've certainly managed to not run the tests I hoped to multiple times. I think it could be useful for sandboxed testrunners which are destroyed after each run. There is for sure a foot-gun angle to it, no question about that. -- Daniel Gustafsson
