| From: | Andres Freund <andres(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, Mark Dilger <markdilger(at)yahoo(dot)com>, Greg Stark <stark(at)mit(dot)edu>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: In-core regression tests for replication, cascading, archiving, PITR, etc. Michael Paquier |
| Date: | 2014-01-07 15:30:01 |
| Message-ID: | 20140107153001.GF14280@awork2.anarazel.de |
| Views: | Raw Message | Whole Thread | Download mbox | Resend email |
| Thread: | |
| Lists: | pgsql-hackers |
On 2014-01-07 10:27:14 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com> writes:
> > Another idea would be to do something like chroot, but more lightweight,
> > using FUSE, private mount namespaces, or cgroups.
>
> I thought the goal here was to have a testing framework that (a) is
> portable to every platform we support and (b) doesn't require root
> privileges to run. None of those options sound like they'll help meet
> those requirements.
Seconded.
Perhaps the solution is to simply introduce tablespaces located relative
to PGDATA? That'd be fracking useful anyway.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
--
Andres Freund http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
PostgreSQL Development, 24x7 Support, Training & Services
| From | Date | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Next Message | Robert Haas | 2014-01-07 15:47:24 | Re: [HITB-Announce] HITB Magazine Issue 10 Out Now |
| Previous Message | Tom Lane | 2014-01-07 15:27:14 | Re: In-core regression tests for replication, cascading, archiving, PITR, etc. Michael Paquier |