On 2/1/2017 3:39 PM, postgres user wrote:
> If I have the Postgresql server installed on my machine i.e I have all
> the bins, libs and share directories of the Postgresql and I have the
> libs and sql's installed for one of the contrib extensions lets say
> "chkpass", how does one go about testing this extension exhaustively
> on the server? I ask this because I would want to do this manually
> first and then go about automating the testing of this extension. So
> rather than just execute CREATE EXTENSION and DROP EXTENSION I want
> some solid evidence that the extension is working fine under all
> circumstances and is not crashing the server at any moment? Looking
> for some new strategies and ideas to come my way through this.
you would write test cases for all the functionality provided by this
extension, same as you'd test any other sort of API.
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john r pierce, recycling bits in santa cruz