On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 6:16 AM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 09:56:41AM -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote: > > Well, see > > <https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/install-windows-full.html#id-1.6.5.8.12> > > > > Maybe we should move that section. > > As this is the part of the docs where we document the builds, it > looks indeed a bit confusing to have all the requirements for the > TAP tests there. The section "Regression Tests" cannot be used for > the case of VS, and the section for TAP is independent of that so we > could use platform-dependent sub-sections. > > Could it be better to move all the contents of "Running the Regression > Tests" from the Windows installation page to the section of > "Regression Tests" instead? That would mean spreading the knowledge > of vcregress.pl to more than one place, though.
IMO, it is better to add a note in the "Running the Tests" section at [1] and a link to the windows specific section at [2]. This will keep all the windows specific things at one place without any duplication of vcregress.pl knowledge. Thoughts? If okay, I will send a patch. [1] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/regress-run.html [2] https://www.postgresql.org/docs/devel/install-windows-full.html#id-1.6.5.8.12 Regards, Bharath Rupireddy.
