On 2014-01-07 10:27:14 -0500, Tom Lane wrote:
> Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com> writes:
> > Another idea would be to do something like chroot, but more lightweight,
> > using FUSE, private mount namespaces, or cgroups.
>
> I thought the goal here was to have a testing framework that (a) is
> portable to every platform we support and (b) doesn't require root
> privileges to run. None of those options sound like they'll help meet
> those requirements.
Seconded.
Perhaps the solution is to simply introduce tablespaces located relative
to PGDATA? That'd be fracking useful anyway.
Greetings,
Andres Freund
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