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authorMichael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>2023-07-03 10:06:04 +0900
committerMichael Paquier <michael@paquier.xyz>2023-07-03 10:06:04 +0900
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Make PG_TEST_NOCLEAN work for temporary directories in TAP tests
When set, this environment variable was only effective for data directories but not for all the other temporary files created by PostgreSQL::Test::Utils. Keeping the temporary files after a successful run can be useful for debugging purposes. The documentation is updated to reflect the new behavior, with contents available in doc/ since v16 and in src/test/perl/README since v15. Author: Jacob Champion Reviewed-by: Daniel Gustafsson Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAAWbhmgHtDH1SGZ+Fw05CsXtE0mzTmjbuUxLB9mY9iPKgM6cUw@mail.gmail.com Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/YyPd9unV14SX2bLF@paquier.xyz Backpatch-through: 11
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diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/regress.sgml
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@@ -818,6 +818,8 @@ make check PROVE_TESTS='t/001_test1.pl t/003_test3.pl'
<programlisting>
PG_TEST_NOCLEAN=1 make -C src/bin/pg_dump check
</programlisting>
+ This environment variable also prevents the test's temporary directories
+ from being removed.
</para>
<para>