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| author | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> | 2016-02-25 21:08:32 -0300 |
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| committer | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org> | 2016-02-25 21:08:32 -0300 |
| commit | bda0b081984011ba5347bf3eecc95b71833de082 (patch) | |
| tree | 59b03a68a54e249aa617de17c46a9adbbd4b54bc /src | |
| parent | 343f709c0691abdc779bec91fa3587dda259808e (diff) | |
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Add README in src/test and src/test/modules
Author: Craig Ringer
Reviewed by: Michaël Paquier
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| -rw-r--r-- | src/test/README | 38 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/test/modules/README | 13 |
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diff --git a/src/test/README b/src/test/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..5587422d522 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/test/README @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +PostgreSQL tests +================ + +This directory contains a variety of test infrastructure as well as some of the +tests in PostgreSQL. Not all tests are here -- in particular, there are more in +individual contrib/ modules and in src/bin. + +Not all these tests get run by "make check". Check src/test/Makefile to see +which tests get run automatically. + +examples/ + Demonstration programs for libpq that double as regression tests via + "make check" + +isolation/ + Tests for concurrent behavior at the SQL level + +locale/ + Sanity checks for locale data, encodings, etc + +mb/ + Tests for multibyte encoding (UTF-8) support + +modules/ + Extensions used only or mainly for test purposes, generally not suitable + for installing in production databases + +perl/ + Infrastructure for Perl-based TAP tests + +regress/ + PostgreSQL's main regression test suite, pg_regress + +ssl/ + Tests to exercise and verify SSL certificate handling + +thread/ + A thread-safety-testing utility used by configure diff --git a/src/test/modules/README b/src/test/modules/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..99f921d582a --- /dev/null +++ b/src/test/modules/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Test extensions and libraries +============================= + +src/test/modules contains PostgreSQL extensions that are primarily or entirely +intended for testing PostgreSQL and/or to serve as example code. The extensions +here aren't intended to be installed in a production server and aren't suitable +for "real work". + +Most extensions have their own pg_regress tests or isolationtester specs. Some +are also used by tests elsewhere in the tree. + +If you're adding new hooks or other functionality exposed as C-level API this +is where to add the tests for it. |