Hello, At Thu, 17 Nov 2016 11:59:02 +0900 (Tokyo Standard Time), Kyotaro HORIGUCHI <horiguchi.kyot...@lab.ntt.co.jp> wrote in <20161117.115902.224922490.horiguchi.kyot...@lab.ntt.co.jp> > My only concern is the fact that 'make check-world' runs the TAP > tests as a part if --enable-tap-tests (according to > release-9.4.sgml, but I haven't done by myself.). I completely > agree to you if it didn't run as a part of top-level 'make <some > kind of check>'.
Hmm. I notice that older perls may reject installation of TAP. If that's true, no check needed but a description also might be needed to --enable-tap-tests. Or, might not be needed since anyway it fails for the older versions. diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml index 296611d..58459e5 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/installation.sgml @@ -1285,9 +1285,11 @@ su - postgres <term><option>--enable-tap-tests</option></term> <listitem> <para> - Enable tests using the Perl TAP tools. This requires a Perl - installation and the Perl module <literal>IPC::Run</literal>. - <![%standalone-ignore;[See <xref linkend="regress-tap"> for more information.]]> + Enable tests using the Perl TAP tools. This requires a Perl (5.8.8 + or later) installation and the Perl + module <literal>IPC::Run</literal>. + <![%standalone-ignore;[See <xref linkend="regress-tap"> for more + information.]]> </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> regards, -- Kyotaro Horiguchi NTT Open Source Software Center -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers