Re: Buildfarm coverage (was Re: OK, ready for RC1 or Beta6) - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: Buildfarm coverage (was Re: OK, ready for RC1 or Beta6)
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Msg-id 15145.1102112978@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: Buildfarm coverage (was Re: OK, ready for RC1 or Beta6)  (Travis P <twp@castle.fastmail.fm>)
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Travis P <twp@castle.fastmail.fm> writes:
> You'll probably find multi-OS-testing (various versions of AIX, Linux, 
> MacOS X on PPC and/or PowerPC) much more important than differentiating 
> particular pieces of hardware in the PPC or RS6000 category, assuming 
> both 32-bit and 64-bit is covered and also that SMP tests are made.

Agreed.

> Does 'make check' test SMP?

Yes; not very hard, but it will usually catch bad problems, especially
over the long haul of many retries.
        regards, tom lane


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