Very glad to see this change, thanks for taking care of this! -Lee
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 2:43 AM, John Embretsen <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi everyone, > > > *** READ THIS IF YOU USE THE RANDOM QUERY GENERATOR *** > > RQG development branch: > https://code.launchpad.net/~randgen/randgen/rqg2<https://code.launchpad.net/%7Erandgen/randgen/rqg2> > > > I propose to implement an *incompatible change* to the directory > structure of the Random Query Generator, in order to define "categories" > of tests and test resources. > > I plan to make this change in the middle of next week, specifically on > Wednesday 2010-02-24 (unless someone objects strongly). > > If you pull from the randgen repository on Launchpad after that, beware > of this change. Let me know if you think you need more time to adjust. > > > DETAILS: > > > This change will for example make it easier to maintain, run, monitor > etc. a given group of tests, and we avoid ending up with a single > directory with hundreds of various config files. > > The only directory to be affected is the RQG's "conf" directory. > > When implemented and deployed, this will mean that any scripts etc. > referring to RQG configuration files (grammars (.yy), gendata files > (.zz), etc.) need to be updated with correct file paths. > > Note that with this change, paths to config files as described in > various bug reports will no longer work as described, however it should > be easy to adjust as needed. > > > Example change: > > Old: perl runall.pl --grammar=conf/signal_resignal.yy (...) > > New: perl runall.pl --grammar=conf/runtime/signal_resignal.yy (...) > > > > The proposed structure (under randgen/conf/) is available below. > > I cannot rule out the possibility that we will need to make changes to > this structure later, but hopefully the amount of changes will be kept > to a minimum, and announced beforehand. > > > Thank you for your attention! > > > Proposed directory structure (categories) under randgen/conf/: > > backup > * backup_interop.yy > * backup_obj.yy > * backup_simple.yy > * invariant.yy > * invariant.zz > > drizzle > * combinations_drizzle.zz > * drizzle.yy > * drizzle.zz > * many_indexes_drizzle.yy > * many_indexes_drizzle.zz > * subquery_drizzle.yy > * subquery_materialization_drizzle.yy > * subquery_semijoin_drizzle.yy > * subquery_semijoin_nested_drizzle.yy > * varchar_drizzle.zz > > engines > * blobs.yy > * engine_stress.yy > * engine_stress.zz > * many_indexes.yy > * many_indexes.zz > * recovery.yy > * tiny_inserts.yy > * tiny_inserts.zz > * varchar.yy > * varchar.zz > falcon > * falcon_backlog.yy > * falcon_backlog.zz > * falcon_blobs.yy > * falcon_blobs.zz > * falcon_chill_thaw.yy > * falcon_chill_thaw.zz > * falcon_data_types_no_year_time.yy > * falcon_data_types_no_year_time.zz > * falcon_data_types.yy > * falcon_data_types.zz > * falcon_ddl.yy > * falcon_limit.yy > * falcon_nolimit_int.yy > * falcon_nolimit.yy > * falcon_online_alter.yy > * falcon_pagesize.yy > * falcon_pagesize2K.zz > * falcon_pagesize32K.zz > * falcon_recovery.yy > * falcon_recovery.zz > * falcon_replication.yy > * falcon_replication.zz > * falcon_select_autocommit.yy > * falcon_simple.cc > * falcon_varchar.cc > * limit_compare.yy > innodb > * innodb_simple.cc > maria > * maria_bulk_insert.yy > * maria_dml_alter.yy > * maria_mostly_selects.yy > * maria_stress.yy > * maria.zz > > examples > * example.ff > * example.yy > * example.zz > * flightstats.yy > > i18n > * collations.yy > > optimizer > * optimizer_basic.yy > * optimizer_no_subquery_portable.yy > * optimizer_no_subquery.yy > * optimizer_simple.yy > * optimizer_subquery_portable.yy > * optimizer_subquery.yy > * optimizer.cc > * outer_join_portable.yy > * outer_join.yy > * outer_join.zz > * range_access.yy > * range_access.zz > archive > * join.yy > * subquery_materialization.yy > * subquery_semijoin_nested.yy > * subquery_semijoin.yy > * subquery-5.1.yy > * subquery.yy > > partitioning > * partition_pruning.yy > * partition_pruning.zz > * partitions_procedures_triggers.yy > * partitions-ddl.yy > * partitions-wl4571.yy > > replication > * replication_innodb_myisam.zz > * replication_simple.yy > * replication_single_engine_pk.zz > * replication_single_engine.zz > * replication-5.1.zz > * replication-6.0.zz > * replication-ddl_data.zz > * replication-ddl_sql.yy > * replication-dml_data.zz > * replication-dml_sql.yy > * replication.yy > > runtime > * create_drop.yy > * information_schema.yy > * metadata_locking.cc > * metadata_stability.yy > * metadata_stability.zz > * performance_schema.yy > * signal_resignal.yy > * WL5004_data.zz > * WL5004_sql.yy > > transactions > * combinations.yy > * combinations.zz > * repeatable_read.yy > * transaction_durability.yy > * transactions-flat.yy > * transactions.yy > * transactions.zz > > > New config files should be placed in appropriate categories / > directories depending on the main purpose of the file. > Additional categories may be introduced later if needed. > > > -- > John H. 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