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From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: "make check" fails over NFS or tmpfs
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Msg-id 200605221100.37759.peter_e@gmx.net
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In response to Re: "make check" fails over NFS or tmpfs  ("Rafael Martinez, Guerrero" <r.m.guerrero@usit.uio.no>)
Responses Re: "make check" fails over NFS or tmpfs  ("Rafael Martinez, Guerrero" <r.m.guerrero@usit.uio.no>)
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Am Montag, 22. Mai 2006 09:17 schrieb Rafael Martinez, Guerrero:
> To have a database on a NFS filesystem is a disaster waiting to happen,
> specially if the NFS server is running on Linux. Not to talk on the
> performance penalty of running the database via NFS.

With all due respect, this is a bunch of FUD.  When used properly, NFS is
perfectly safe and well-performing for a PostgreSQL database or any other
application.

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Peter Eisentraut
http://developer.postgresql.org/~petere/

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