Re: Going for "all green" buildfarm results

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com>
Cc: Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, Mark Wong <markw(at)osdl(dot)org>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Going for "all green" buildfarm results
Date: 2006-06-22 17:48:13
Message-ID: 1619.1150998493@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Neil Conway <neilc(at)samurai(dot)com> writes:
> On Thu, 2006-06-22 at 12:52 -0400, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>> I believe our supported version is still 2.5.4, which is
>> what all my linux systems have.

> Its not clear to me why some people have such antipathy toward recent
> flex releases, but if our only supported flex version is 2.5.4, I think
> this should be documented: the current installation instructions only
> say that "Flex 2.5.4 or later" should be used for CVS builds.

Some of them appear to be actively broken :-(. If we knew exactly which
ones they were, we'd document that, but I don't think we have a handle
on why some 2.5.x flexes barf and others don't.

regards, tom lane

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