Re: Windows buildfarm support, or lack of it

On 7/16/06, Joshua D. Drake <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> wrote:
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> Kris Jurka wrote:
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> > On Sun, 16 Jul 2006, Tom Lane wrote:
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> >> [windows buildfarm machines run irregularly]
> >
> > For my part the difficulty is scheduling. As a primarily unix user I
> > understand cron, but have no idea what the windows equivalent is. For
> > my cygwin buildfarm member I setup cron, but the make step failed for
> > every build for unknown reasons while succeeding if not run from cron.
> > That further demotivated me from scheduling mingw builds. Perhaps
> > snake's maintainer could share his configuration?
>
> There is job schedulers for Windows. I have no idea how good or bad they
> are.

This might help:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308569&sd=tech The
windows scheduler is ok. I think Dave is doing it the best way.

Nathan

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