Robert Haas <robertmh...@gmail.com> writes: > On Thu, Apr 4, 2024 at 4:25 PM Daniel Gustafsson <dan...@yesql.se> wrote: >> I don't disagree, like I said that very email: it's non-trivial and I wish we >> could make it better somehow, but I don't hav an abundance of good ideas.
> Is the basic issue that we can't rely on the necessary toolchain to be > present on every machine where someone might try to build PostgreSQL? IIUC, it's not really that, but that regenerating these files is expensive; multiple seconds even on fast machines. Putting that into tests that are run many times a day is unappetizing. regards, tom lane