Re: [PERFORM] What do the Windows pg hackers out there like for dev - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: [PERFORM] What do the Windows pg hackers out there like for dev
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Msg-id 8128.1139674174@sss.pgh.pa.us
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In response to Re: What do the Windows pg hackers out there like for dev  (Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>)
Responses Re: [PERFORM] What do the Windows pg hackers out there like  (Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz>)
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Mark Kirkwood <markir@paradise.net.nz> writes:
> I was doing exactly this about a year ago and used Mingw. The only 
> annoyance was that I could compile everything on Linux in about 3 
> minutes (P4 2.8Ghz), but had to wait about 60-90 minutes for the same 
> thing on Windows 2003 Server! (also a P4 2.8Ghz...). So I used to build 
> a 'go for coffee' task into the build and test cycle.

Youch!  That seems unbelievably bad, even for Microsloth.  Did you ever
identify what was the bottleneck?
        regards, tom lane


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