Re: transforms vs. CLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andrew Dunstan
Subject Re: transforms vs. CLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS
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Msg-id 5543A673.4010607@dunslane.net
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In response to Re: transforms vs. CLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On 05/01/2015 08:57 AM, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>
> On 04/30/2015 09:09 PM, Christian Ullrich wrote:
>> * Andrew Dunstan:
>>
>>> friarbird is a FreeBSD buildfarm animal running with
>>> -DCLOBBER_CACHE_ALWAYS. It usually completes a run in about 6.5 hours.
>>> However, it's been stuck since Monday running the plpython regression
>>> tests. The only relevant commit seems to be the transforms feature.
>>> Here's what it's been doing:
>>
>>>     query            | SELECT cursor_plan();
>>
>> Same here, on jaguarundi. I actually killed it intentionally this 
>> morning, hoping that whatever the problem was might have been fixed 
>> already. No such luck.
>>
>> I would suspect that it might have something to do with the OS, if 
>> all the other CCA animals weren't lining up nicely behind in the 
>> buildfarm status page.
>>
>>
>
>
> Yeah, this happened again this morning, so it seems to be quite 
> reliably reproducible. I killed it and I've set friarbird to build 
> without python for now, but this is clearly an issue that needs to be 
> resolved.


And I have confirmed that it's not an OS problem - I have reproduced it 
on a modern Linux instance (it's still running, in fact). So it's quite 
clearly a bug that needs to be fixed.

cheers

andrew



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