On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 18:19 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > Simon Riggs wrote: > > On Sat, 2007-04-07 at 11:53 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote: > > > > > This looks useful, but shouldn't it be part of /contrib/pgstattuple > > > rather than in the backend? > > > > Well, this was written with a view to it being usable for writing test > > cases that checked the various tuple states as we went. It was > > originally proposed when Tom asked "How will we test HOT?" (concurrent > > psql is the other half of the required base functionality to write > > sensible test cases). > > > > If we see it as a manual test tool only, contrib is OK. But it has to be > > in the backend to be usable in the regression test suite, so thats where > > it was designed to go. > > Well, contrib can have its own regression tests. We can put the HOT > tests in there too.
OK. I'll rework it once I've completed the other items on my list. Feel free to have a hack at it if I'm a little slow. I only have today left before I'm away for two weeks - travelling tomorrow. -- Simon Riggs EnterpriseDB http://www.enterprisedb.com ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 3: Have you checked our extensive FAQ? http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faq
