On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 11:01:19AM -0500, Christopher Browne wrote: > Andrew Sullivan wrote: > > >On Mon, Nov 14, 2005 at 09:02:36AM +0800, Christopher Kings-Lynne wrote: > > > > > >>Is there no way you can integrate slony with the pg build farm? > >> > >> > > > >I suspect volunteers are welcome! That is, AFAIK nobody has even > >approached the buildfarm people over this. And it would require some > >significant integration work; which is, I'd say, why it hasn't been > >done yet. There are several automated tests in the source tree, as > >well; but I'm not sure they're complete regression tests. So are you > >volunteering to do (some of) the work? > > > > > I have been working on getting more tests into the "new generation test > framework."
I am looking forward to the commitment of these changes. I would like to be able to design and throw in several scenarios with and without expected errors. --elein > > Pointedly, I have added in (not yet committed, tho) multibyte and > namespace mangling tests. > > It's not all working yet, which is why I haven't committed it to CVS, > but it's on its way. > > What is unfortunate, at this point, is that there are cases which we can > expect to break in particular ways; it would be good to verify that > Slony-I refuses them properly. > > For instance, if you have a Really Long cluster namespace name, > auto-created PK fields start breaking; I have added a check for 1.2 > which refuses to allow the Really Long cluster name. Unfortunately, > things we expect to break aren't nearly as easy to test :-(. > > At present, we have about a dozen "duct tape" tests which cover a fair > bunch of scenarios; that probably doesn't require 12 separate test > cases, in an "automated run-them-through" system, though... > _______________________________________________ > Slony1-general mailing list > [email protected] > http://gborg.postgresql.org/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general > _______________________________________________ Slony1-general mailing list [email protected] http://gborg.postgresql.org/mailman/listinfo/slony1-general
