Note case where nbtree VACUUM finishes splits.
The nbtree README claims that VACUUM can never finish interrupted page
splits by design. That isn't entirely accurate, though. Note an
exception to the general rule.
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Disable dump_connstr test on Msys2
For some reason the dump test with names with high bits set fails on
Msys2 (although not Msys1). Disable the tests for now, so that other
tests can run.
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Allow recovery tests to run on Windows as an admin user
This is the only test that fails when run as an admin user. The reason
is that when Postgres is started via pg_ctl its admin privileges are
lowered. However, this test called 'postgres -D datadir' directly,
resulting in a failure. Replace
Correct obsolete nbtree page split WAL comment.
Commit 2c03216d831, which revamped the WAL record format, failed to
update a comment referencing the old API. Update the comment.
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Reorder configure tests for accept() in Windows
Currently only frogmouth in the buildfarm uses the 32bit params, and
it's not able to build past release 10, so put those last, saving
substantial configure time on more modern systems. Even if we get a
modern 32 bit Windows system at some stage we
pg_partition_ancestors
Adds another introspection feature for partitioning, necessary for
further psql patches.
Reviewed-by: Michaël Paquier
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20190226222757.GA31622@alvherre.pgsql
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Test partition functions with legacy inheritance children, too
It's worth immortalizing this behavior, per discussion.
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20190228193203.GA26151@alvherre.pgsql
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Remove volatile from latch API
This was no longer useful since the latch functions use memory
barriers already, which are also compiler barriers, and volatile does
not help with cross-process access.
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