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Re: pg_comparator development



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On 21.08.2015 10:03, Fabien COELHO wrote:
> 
>>>> Would you please drop me a email once 3.0.0 will be released
>>>> ?
> 
> Sure.
> 
>>>> I am looking forward to postgres extension. Are there any
>>>> other major changes ?
>>> 
>>> No. There are some documentation updates, but the main change
>>> is to have a pg extension for the added functions, which
>>> justifies bouncing to version 3.
>> 
>> Thank you for information.
>> 
>> I have few more questios.
>> 
>> 1. pg_comparator (despite the name) also supports mysql and
>> sqlite databases. I am wondering if there is any general interest
>> to package support also fore these databases ?
> 
> I do not know. It is not very easy to use, so I'm wondering how
> many people would use it. It is really a POC for a research paper.

OK, thank you for your opinion.


>> 2. Some time ago, we where talking about some tests. Is there
>> any chance that we would have at least some basic ones with 3.0
>> ?
> 
> It is all hidden in a makefile and a script. Incidentaly, they are 
> available on the github version:
> 
> https://github.com/zx80/pg_comparator.git
> 
> See "test.mk" and "test_pg_comparator.sh" and "rand_table.pl"...

I see, thanks.


> But they are somehow fragile as you need a special setup to run
> them (eg load extensions into pg/mysql/sqlite, configure accounts
> so that connections will work properly...). So it is not a matter
> of typing "make check" and everything is transparent...

I understand. I am not sure how it is done in similar packages where
tests depends on some infrastructure.


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