Re: Buildfarm coverage (was Re: OK, ready for RC1 or Beta6)

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>
Cc: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Buildfarm coverage (was Re: OK, ready for RC1 or Beta6)
Date: 2004-12-03 22:02:05
Message-ID: 13568.1102111325@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net> writes:
> The configuration is chosen in the config file for each member, rather
> than being dictated centrally.

This is good. Now what we need is a little cooperation among the
buildfarm team to make sure that the collective set of cases tested
covers all the interesting combinations of configure flags, as per
my followup ...

> A single member can run more than one branch, and per-branch config can
> be set up. A single machine can run more than one farm member (e.g. to
> use different compilers).

Yeah, on platforms where there's a non-gcc vendor compiler, testing with
the vendor compiler is very interesting.

regards, tom lane

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