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| author | Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> | 2021-01-05 08:17:40 +0100 |
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| committer | Peter Eisentraut <peter@eisentraut.org> | 2021-01-05 08:17:40 +0100 |
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doc: Document how to run regression tests with custom server settings
Author: Craig Ringer <craig.ringer@2ndquadrant.com>
Discussion: https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CAMsr+YF=+ctXBZj3ywmvKNUjWpxmuTuUKuv-rgbHGX5i5pLstQ@mail.gmail.com
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml index 083d0bf46b8..890ec7c88ee 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml @@ -352,6 +352,31 @@ make check LANG=C ENCODING=EUC_JP </sect2> <sect2> + <title>Custom Server Settings</title> + + <para> + Custom server settings to use when running a regression test suite can be + set in the <varname>PGOPTIONS</varname> environment variable (for settings + that allow this): +<screen> +make check PGOPTIONS="-c log_checkpoints=on -c work_mem=50MB" +</screen> + When running against a temporary installation, custom settings can also be + set by supplying a pre-written <filename>postgresql.conf</filename>: +<screen> +echo 'log_checkpoints = on' > test_postgresql.conf +echo 'work_mem = 50MB' >> test_postgresql.conf +make check EXTRA_REGRESS_OPTS="--temp-config=test_postgresql.conf" +</screen> + </para> + + <para> + This can be useful to enable additional logging, adjust resource limits, + or enable extra run-time checks. + </para> + </sect2> + + <sect2> <title>Extra Tests</title> <para> |