Re: fixes for the Danish locale - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

On 07/21/2016 02:26 PM, Greg Stark wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2016 at 5:44 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> Confirmed here.  Will deal with it, but I wonder why we have no buildfarm
>> members covering this ...
> We're not going to have a build farm member for every locale the local
> systems support.
>
> Perhaps the build farm script should pick a random locale for each
> run. Either a random locale from the set on the OS or a random
> language from a list of locale that the regression tests are intended
> to be safe for.
>


I don't see why we shouldn't have a buildfarm machine that tests a very 
large number of locales. It takes a very lightly resourced machine like 
nightjar just over two minutes per locale. The list of locales to test 
is a setting in the config file.

cheers

andrew