[Pkg-postgresql-public] Bug#831234: Bug#831234: Bug#831234: postgresql-9.5: FTBFS: Tests failures

Lucas Nussbaum lucas at debian.org
Tue Jul 19 20:50:45 UTC 2016


On 14/07/16 at 22:41 +0200, Christoph Berg wrote:
> Re: Lucas Nussbaum 2016-07-14 <20160714193124.GA31271 at xanadu.blop.info>
> > > TBH, I'm not even sure if this is a bug. "user" is so overly generic
> > > that it shouldn't be used as a user name in the first place.
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > Well, I agree, but for the same reason, it's probably a bad idea to rely
> > on it not existing in a test suite ;)
> 
> Fwiw, I think it is used there is because "user" is a reserved word,
> so the effect there is to test the grammar to see if
> CREATE USER user;  fails as expected, while
> CREATE USER "user";  still works.
> 
> > > Lucas, can't you just use "buildd" or the like?
> > 
> > Yes, I will change the username used in the rebuilds.
> 
> Thanks. I agree the behavior in PG isn't 100% optimal, but I don't see
> this being fixed upstream, so I'll close the bug here.

Hi,

JFTR: changing the username in my setup allowed to build succcessfully
(which was expected).

Lucas



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