[postgis-devel] Raster regression

[Paul Ramsey]

Right, we really don't want failing regression tests in the checkout
because once we get used to the idea that the tests are failing we
stop looking at them and their value plummets.

P.

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 4:07 PM, Bborie Park <bkpark at ucdavis.edu> wrote:
> On 05/20/2011 01:03 PM, Paul Ramsey wrote:
>>
>> Are the raster regression tests supposed to pass?
>>
>> Run tests: 53
>> Failed: 40
>>
>> P.
>
> I can't say about all the raster regression tests.  But the ones related to
> AsGDALRaster, AsTIFF, AsPNG and AsJPG could be failing.  I'm noticing that
> depending on which version of GDAL you have, the md5 checksums will change
> as the output is different.  But, my testing of the various outputs with
> gdalinfo confirms that they are the same in terms of the data contained
> within.  So, I need to find a better and more consistent regression test.
>
> -bborie
>
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