Thomas Munro <thomas.mu...@gmail.com> writes:
> I thought it was a goal that VPATH builds shouldn't pollute the source
> tree, but the Make macro prove_check is explicitly doing so by
> default. Perhaps *that* should be fixed?
Indeed. That seems broken by definition.
More generally, I thought we'd established a convention that
all files made by TAP tests should be put inside the tmp_check
directory, to simplify cleanup and .gitignore rules. But in
a VPATH build, tmp_check ought to live in the build tree.
regards, tom lane
