Re: [OAuth] Missing dependency on oauth_validator test

Hi,

On 2026-01-27 12:17:21 -0800, Jacob Champion wrote:
> Andres, do you know of any way we could surface these missing deps
> with only the "standard" meson/ninja invocations?

I don't see a realistic magic solution here, unfortunately.


> The only idea I had was to not build the test executables by default, but I
> think that trades a small problem (we occasionally hit a build-time
> dependency bug) for a big one (devs fail to notice that a test executable
> doesn't compile).

I was thinking that we ought to do that, just to make the compile-hack loop a
bit shorter.  If we then run the tests in some CI tasks after cleaning the
build tree, it should find most of the omissions.

Greetings,

Andres Freund