Re: 8.0.0 gmake check fails if on disk, passes on ram disk.... - Mailing list pgsql-bugs

From Michael Fuhr
Subject Re: 8.0.0 gmake check fails if on disk, passes on ram disk....
Date
Msg-id 20050124090030.GA40495@winnie.fuhr.org
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In response to 8.0.0 gmake check fails if on disk, passes on ram disk....  (Jeff Ross <jross@openvistas.net>)
Responses Re: 8.0.0 gmake check fails if on disk, passes on ram disk....  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 05:03:08PM -0700, Jeff Ross wrote:

> If I put the source for 8.0.0 on disk (RAID 1) , configure, compile and
> run gmake check, it fails with 33 errors, 30 of which are
>
> ! psql: could not send startup packet: Broken pipe

Somebody else using OpenBSD reported a similar problem recently.
Here's part of that thread:

http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-bugs/2005-01/msg00099.php

> If I put the same source code up on a ram disk, configure and compile it
> the same way, all 96 tests pass.

Interesting.  Is this behavior consistent?  What's different 'twixt
the RAID disk and the RAM disk?

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Michael Fuhr
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