Re: cvs head initdb hangs on unixware

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM>
Cc: ohp@pyrenet.fr, Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>, pgsql-hackers list <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2008-12-10T17:36:38Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Zdenek Kotala <Zdenek.Kotala@Sun.COM> writes:
> Tom Lane napsal(a):
>> No, the standard way to deal with such issues is to set up two buildfarm
>> members.

> I think current infrastructures is not good for it. For example I would like to 
> compile postgres on one machine with three different compiler and in 32 or 64 
> mode. Should I have 6 animals?

Yes.

> I think better idea is to have one animal and 
> several test sets.

That simply complicates everything --- the reporting infrastructure,
identifying which case failed, etc --- without actually improving
anything.

			regards, tom lane