On Sat, Mar 11, 2017 at 4:17 PM, Tom Lane <t...@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Corey Huinker <corey.huin...@gmail.com> writes: > > [ 0001.if_endif.v21.diff ] > > Starting to poke at this... the proposal to add prove checks for psql > just to see whether \if respects ON_ERROR_STOP seems like an incredibly > expensive way to test a rather minor point. On my machine, "make check" > in bin/psql goes from zero time to close to 8 seconds. I'm not really > on board with adding that kind of time to every buildfarm run for the > foreseeable future just for this. > > Couldn't we get close to the same coverage by adding a single-purpose > test script to the main regression tests? Along the lines of > > \set ON_ERROR_STOP 1 > \if invalid > \echo should not get here > \endif > \echo should not get here either > > You could imagine just dropping that at the end of psql.sql, but I > think probably a separate script is worth the trouble. > > regards, tom lane > I think I can manage that. Just to be clear, you're asking me to replace the perl script with one new sql script? If so, there's probably a few non-on-stop tests in there that might be worth preserving in regression form.
