Re: [mail] Re: Windows Build System - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [mail] Re: Windows Build System
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Msg-id 27203.1043859393@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: [mail] Re: Windows Build System  ("Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk>)
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"Dave Page" <dpage@vale-housing.co.uk> writes:
> I'll admit my methods were not particularly scientific, but over the
> last few weeks I've had far more grief from DB2 and SQL Server than I
> did from the PostgreSQL native betas.

My gripe had to do with questioning the reliability of the platform, not
of the Postgres port ;-).

Aside from load testing as suggested by Vince, I'd be interested to hear
what happens when you pull the power cord under load (repeatedly).  This
would give some evidence about the robustness of the Windows filesystem
and its ability to emulate Unix sync semantics.
        regards, tom lane


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