Re: Portability issues in TAP tests

On 07/21/2014 02:40 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com> writes:
>> Mmph.  Well, I don't want to install a non-default Perl on my system
>> just to make these tests pass, and I don't think that should be a
>> requirement.
> I had the same feeling about the Perl on RHEL6 ;-).  The TAP tests
> will need to be a great deal more portable than they've proven so far
> before they'll really be useful for anything much.  I trust we're
> committed to making that happen.
>
>             


I'd be rather inclined to remove them from the check-world and 
installcheck-world targets until we have dealt with the issues people 
have identified.

cheers

andrew