Peter Eisentraut <pete...@gmx.net> writes:
> On 6/26/13 12:17 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
>> (I like to
>> point at mysql's regression tests, which take well over an hour even on
>> fast machines.  If lots of tests are so helpful, why is their bug rate
>> no better than ours?)

> Tests are not (primarily) there to prevent bugs.

Really?  Pray tell, what do you think they're for?  Particularly code
coverage tests, which is what these are?

                        regards, tom lane


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