On 1/23/18 9:26 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
> David Steele <david@pgmasters.net> writes:
>> Unless I read it wrong the buildfarm is not doing cross-version
>> upgrades, but a developer/user can do so manually using the same script?
>
> The buildfarm isn't doing that *by default*, but Andrew has at least
> one critter configured to do so (crake I think). It found a bug just
> a couple days ago too, so losing that capability isn't going to sell.
Thanks for the clarification, Tom.
What if I update pg_upgrade/test.sh to optionally allow group
permissions and we configure an animal to test it if it gets committed?
It's not ideal, I know, but it would get the permissions patch over the
line and is consistent with how we currently test pg_upgrade.
Regards,
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-David
david@pgmasters.net