diff --git a/changelog.d/12376.misc b/changelog.d/12376.misc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..191f84bbd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/12376.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Allow specifying the Postgres database's port when running unit tests with Postgres.
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diff --git a/docs/development/contributing_guide.md b/docs/development/contributing_guide.md
index 9db9352c9e..0d9cf60196 100644
--- a/docs/development/contributing_guide.md
+++ b/docs/development/contributing_guide.md
@@ -206,9 +206,10 @@ To do so, [configure Postgres](../postgres.md) and run `trial` with the
following environment variables matching your configuration:
- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES` to anything nonempty
-- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_HOST`
-- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_USER`
-- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PASSWORD`
+- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_HOST` (optional if it's the default: UNIX socket)
+- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PORT` (optional if it's the default: 5432)
+- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_USER` (optional if using a UNIX socket)
+- `SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PASSWORD` (optional if using a UNIX socket)
For example:
@@ -220,6 +221,13 @@ export SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PASSWORD=mydevenvpassword
trial
```
+You don't need to specify the host, user, port or password if your Postgres
+server is set to authenticate you over the UNIX socket (i.e. if the `psql` command
+works without further arguments).
+
+Your Postgres account needs to be able to create databases.
+
+
## Run the integration tests ([Sytest](https://github.com/matrix-org/sytest)).
The integration tests are a more comprehensive suite of tests. They
diff --git a/tests/server.py b/tests/server.py
index aaa5ca3e74..16559d2588 100644
--- a/tests/server.py
+++ b/tests/server.py
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ from tests.utils import (
POSTGRES_BASE_DB,
POSTGRES_HOST,
POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
+ POSTGRES_PORT,
POSTGRES_USER,
SQLITE_PERSIST_DB,
USE_POSTGRES_FOR_TESTS,
@@ -747,6 +748,7 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
"host": POSTGRES_HOST,
"password": POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
"user": POSTGRES_USER,
+ "port": POSTGRES_PORT,
"cp_min": 1,
"cp_max": 5,
},
@@ -786,6 +788,7 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
database=POSTGRES_BASE_DB,
user=POSTGRES_USER,
host=POSTGRES_HOST,
+ port=POSTGRES_PORT,
password=POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
)
db_conn.autocommit = True
@@ -833,6 +836,7 @@ def setup_test_homeserver(
database=POSTGRES_BASE_DB,
user=POSTGRES_USER,
host=POSTGRES_HOST,
+ port=POSTGRES_PORT,
password=POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
)
db_conn.autocommit = True
diff --git a/tests/utils.py b/tests/utils.py
index f6b1d60371..d4ba3a9b99 100644
--- a/tests/utils.py
+++ b/tests/utils.py
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ LEAVE_DB = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_LEAVE_DB", False)
POSTGRES_USER = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_USER", None)
POSTGRES_HOST = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_HOST", None)
POSTGRES_PASSWORD = os.environ.get("SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PASSWORD", None)
+POSTGRES_PORT = (
+ int(os.environ["SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PORT"])
+ if "SYNAPSE_POSTGRES_PORT" in os.environ
+ else None
+)
POSTGRES_BASE_DB = "_synapse_unit_tests_base_%s" % (os.getpid(),)
# When debugging a specific test, it's occasionally useful to write the
@@ -55,6 +60,7 @@ def setupdb():
db_conn = db_engine.module.connect(
user=POSTGRES_USER,
host=POSTGRES_HOST,
+ port=POSTGRES_PORT,
password=POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
dbname=POSTGRES_DBNAME_FOR_INITIAL_CREATE,
)
@@ -73,6 +79,7 @@ def setupdb():
database=POSTGRES_BASE_DB,
user=POSTGRES_USER,
host=POSTGRES_HOST,
+ port=POSTGRES_PORT,
password=POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
)
db_conn = LoggingDatabaseConnection(db_conn, db_engine, "tests")
@@ -83,6 +90,7 @@ def setupdb():
db_conn = db_engine.module.connect(
user=POSTGRES_USER,
host=POSTGRES_HOST,
+ port=POSTGRES_PORT,
password=POSTGRES_PASSWORD,
dbname=POSTGRES_DBNAME_FOR_INITIAL_CREATE,
)
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