Re: Machine available for community use

From: "Mark Wong" <markwkm(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: "Tom Lane" <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: "Gavin M(dot) Roy" <gavinmroy(at)gmail(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Machine available for community use
Date: 2007-07-25 15:50:06
Message-ID: 70c01d1d0707250850i4066965fq7ff6a437a6996189@mail.gmail.com
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On 7/25/07, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> "Gavin M. Roy" <gavinmroy(at)gmail(dot)com> writes:
> > I'm currently in the process of having Gentoo linux reinstalled on the
> > box since that is what I am most comfortable administering from a
> > security perspective. If this will be a blocker for developers who
> > would actually work on it, please let me know.
>
> Personally I'd prefer almost any of the other Linux distros.
> Gentoo always leaves me wondering exactly what I'm running today,
> and I think reproducibility is an important attribute for a benchmarking
> machine.

Tom, have any specific ideas in mind for using the system? While I'm
used to having more disks it could be useful nonetheless for the tests
I used to run if there are no other ideas.

Rats, I've always liked Gentoo. ;)

Regards,
Mark

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