Hi, On 2023-02-09 18:19:06 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > Andres Freund <and...@anarazel.de> writes: > > On 2023-02-09 17:19:22 -0500, Tom Lane wrote: > >> Hmmm .. a shell script would be fine by me, but it won't help in > >> testing a Windows build. Maybe we need to make it a Perl script? > > > At least for casual testing a shell script actually mostly works, due to git > > it's easy enough to have a sh.exe around... Not something I'd necessarily > > want > > to make a hard dependency, but for something like this it might suffice. Of > > course perl would be more dependable... > > Yeah, also less question about whether it works on Windows. > I'll see about moving that into Perl. It's short enough.
Cool. > > I also attached yours so that > > cfbot could continue to work, if you registered this. > > I thought about registering it, but that won't teach us anything unless > we make it built-by-default, which was not my intention. I guess we > could temporarily include it in the build. The meson patch I sent did build it by default, that's why I saw the windows failure and the freebsd warnings. If we don't want that, we'd need to add build_by_default: false I'm fine either way. It's barely noticeable compared to the rest of postgres. Greetings, Andres Freund
