Testgres 1.10.4 Release Notes

🚀 Key Improvements

• Better Port Management: Improved handling of port numbers to reduce conflicts and errors. #165 @dmitry-lipetsk
• More Reliable Error Handling:
  • RemoteOperations::exec_command no longer raises exceptions when expect_error=True. [#160] (#160) @dmitry-lipetsk
  • Fix for Windows: Improved error handling and port management. #172 @dmitry-lipetsk

🔧 Bug Fixes & Enhancements

• Database Connection Fix: PSQL now explicitly passes the database name using -d <dbname>. #168 @dmitry-lipetsk
• SSH Command Fix: Corrected SSH command execution in RemoteOperations::execute. #169 @dmitry-lipetsk
• Remote Operations Updates:
  • Added new methods: read_binary, get_file_size. #170 @dmitry-lipetsk
• File Operations Enhancements:
  • OsOps::read methods now correctly handle text mode. #171
  • OsOps::read_binary now supports offsets. #173 @dmitry-lipetsk
• Backup Testing Support: Added check backup-source to help test pg_probackup3. #176 @egarbuz

🛠 Refactoring & Code Cleanup

• Refactored Node Management:
  • PostgresNode::start refactored for better reliability. #174 @dmitry-lipetsk
  • Node.start improved. #167 @dmitry-lipetsk
  • PortManager::find_free_port updated for efficiency. #178 @dmitry-lipetsk
• Command Execution Improvements:
  • LocalOperations::_run_command refactored. #158 @dmitry-lipetsk
  • NodeApp::make_simple now uses tempfile.gettempdir. #157 @dmitry-lipetsk

🎉 New Contributors

• @dmitry-lipetsk made their first contribution! 🎉 #157

📌 Full Changelog: 1.10.3 → 1.10.4