Re: Machine available for community use - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Mark Wong
Subject Re: Machine available for community use
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Msg-id 70c01d1d0707250850i4066965fq7ff6a437a6996189@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: Machine available for community use  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: Machine available for community use  ("Gavin M. Roy" <gavinmroy@gmail.com>)
Re: Machine available for community use  ("Simon Riggs" <simon@2ndquadrant.com>)
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On 7/25/07, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> "Gavin M. Roy" <gavinmroy@gmail.com> writes:
> > I'm currently in the process of having Gentoo linux reinstalled on the
> > box since that is what I am most comfortable administering from a
> > security perspective.  If this will be a blocker for developers who
> > would actually work on it, please let me know.
>
> Personally I'd prefer almost any of the other Linux distros.
> Gentoo always leaves me wondering exactly what I'm running today,
> and I think reproducibility is an important attribute for a benchmarking
> machine.

Tom, have any specific ideas in mind for using the system?  While I'm
used to having more disks it could be useful nonetheless for the tests
I used to run if there are no other ideas.

Rats, I've always liked Gentoo. ;)

Regards,
Mark


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