On 2013-11-09 15:13:14 +0100, Andres Freund wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 2013-11-08 20:02:30 +0000, Robert Haas wrote:
> > Fix pg_isolation_regress to work outside its build directory.
>
> > This makes it possible to, for example, use the isolation tester to
> > test a contrib module.
>
> Unfortunately this isn't working all that well on anole and currawong :/.
> Looking at the output on the former the reason becomes clear:
> ./pg_isolation_regress --temp-install=./tmp_check --inputdir=. --top-builddir=../../..
--schedule=./isolation_schedule
> /usr/lib/hpux64/dld.so: Unable to find library 'libpq.so.5'.
> sh: 15000 Killed
>
> isolationtester doesn't find libpq during find_other_exec(). I think that is because it normally
> only gets run when pg_regress.c has done:
> /*
> * Set up shared library paths to include the temp install.
> *
> * LD_LIBRARY_PATH covers many platforms. DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH works on
> * Darwin, and maybe other Mach-based systems. LIBPATH is for AIX.
> * Windows needs shared libraries in PATH (only those linked into
> * executables, not dlopen'ed ones). Feel free to account for others
> * as well.
> */
> add_to_path("LD_LIBRARY_PATH", ':', libdir);
> add_to_path("DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH", ':', libdir);
> add_to_path("LIBPATH", ':', libdir);
> #if defined(WIN32)
> add_to_path("PATH", ';', libdir);
> #elif defined(__CYGWIN__)
> add_to_path("PATH", ':', libdir);
> #endif
>
> but the initialization functions are run earlier:
> /*
> * We call the initialization function here because that way we can set
> * default parameters and let them be overwritten by the commandline.
> */
> ifunc(argc, argv);
>
> The only hack I currently can think of is to store argv[0] in a global
> variable and to run the find_other_exec() in the first run through
> isolation_start_test() :/.
A patch to that end attached.
Alternatively we could add a "startup_function startup" argument to
regression_main() that's called later, when the environment is setup.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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