Re: [HACKERS] Latest Data::Dumper breaks hstore_plperl regressiontest

On 05/13/2017 11:43 PM, Craig Ringer wrote:
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> On 14 May 2017 11:33, "Robert Haas"  > wrote:
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>     On Sat, May 13, 2017 at 6:22 PM, Tom Lane      > wrote:
>     > Or at least, that's what I surmise from the fact that buildfarm
>     critter
>     > caiman has been failing that test for the last day or so, with
>     symptoms
>     > indicating whitespace changes in Data::Dumper output.  Some
>     poking into
>     > the Fedora repo shows that rawhide updated perl-Data-Dumper from
>     2.161
>     > to 2.167 on May 11, so that fits ...
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>     Depending on the precise details of how Data::Dumper prints things
>     doesn't seem like a particularly good idea.
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>
> Surely Test::More::is_deeply is the way to go here.

This isn't a TAP test. It's a standard pg_regress test.

cheers

andrew

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