On 03/27/2014 11:56 AM, Alvaro Herrera wrote:
> Also, there's the vcregress.pl business. The way it essentially
> duplicates pg_upgrade/test.sh is rather messy; and now that
> test_decoding also needs similar treatment, it's not looking so good.
> Should we consider redoing that stuff in a way that allows both MSVC and
> make-based systems to run those tests?
>
Well, to start with people need to get out of the habit of writing tests
in shell script. I know it's hard, we've only had the Windows port for 9
years or so, so it takes a bit of getting used to ...
cheers
andrew