Hi,
On 2023-08-29 17:54:24 +0200, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> On 2023-Aug-27, Thomas Munro wrote:
>
> > On Sun, Aug 27, 2023 at 3:03 AM Pavel Stehule <pavel.stehule@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > So it looks so IPC::Run::run is ignore parent environment
> >
> > I guess the new initdb template captures lc_messages in
> > postgresql.conf, when it runs earlier? I guess if you put
> > $node->append_conf('postgresql.conf', 'lc_messages=C'); into
> > src/bin/pg_amcheck/t/003_check.pl then it will work. I'm not sure
> > what the correct fix should be, ie if the template mechanism should
> > notice this difference and not use the template, or if tests that
> > depend on the message locale should explicitly say so with
> > lc_messages=C or similar (why is this the only one?), or ...
>
> So I tried this technique, but it gest old pretty fast: apparently
> there's a *ton* of tests that depend on the locale. I gave up after
> patching the first five files, and noticing that in a second run there
> another half a dozen failing tests that hadn't failed the first time
> around. (Not sure why this happened.)
>
> So I think injecting --no-locale to the initdb line that creates the
> template is a better approach; something like the attached.
Makes sense, thanks for taking care of this.
Greetings,
Andres Freund