Re: pgsql: Reference test binary using TESTDIR in 001_libpq_pipeline.pl.

On 10/1/21 6:34 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> Reference test binary using TESTDIR in 001_libpq_pipeline.pl.
>
> The previous approach didn't really work on windows, due to the PATH separator
> being ';' not ':'. Instead of making the PATH change more complicated,
> reference the binary using the TESTDIR environment.
>
> Reported-By: Andres Freund 
> Suggested-By: Andrew Dunstan 
> Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/20210930214040.odkdd42vknvzifm6@alap3.anarazel.de
> Backpatch: 14-, where the test was introduced.
>

I don't think any of us were thinking very clearly about this. Of
course, MSVC doesn't build executables in $TESTDIR. If we want to pick
up the executable from where it's built we'll need a little help from
vcregress.pl. I haven't tested it but What I have in mind is something
like the attached.


cheers


andrew

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