Re: Draft release notes complete - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Magnus Hagander
Subject Re: Draft release notes complete
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In response to Re: Draft release notes complete  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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On Fri, May 11, 2012 at 11:44 AM, Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> wrote:
>
>
> On 05/11/2012 05:32 AM, Magnus Hagander wrote:
>>
>>
>> But in the interest of actually being productive - what *is* the
>> usecase for needing a 5 minute turnaround time? I don't buy the "check
>> what a patch looks like", because that should be done *before* the
>> commit, not after - so it's best verified by a local docs build anyway
>> (which will also be faster).
>>
>> I'm sure we can put something in with a pretty quick turnaround again
>> without too much strain on the system, but it does, as I mentioned
>> before, require decoupling it from the buildfarm which means it's not
>> just tweaking a config file.
>
>
> If it's of any use to you I have made some adjustments to the buildfarm code
> which would let you do *just* the docs build (and dist make if you want). It
> would still pull from git, and only do anything if there's a (relevant)
> change. So using that to set up a machine that would run every few minutes
> might work. Of course, building the docs can itself be fairly compute
> intensive, so you still might not want to run every few minutes if that's a
> limiting factor.

that would definitely be useful. Compute intensive is not really a
problem, we can easily shape the box on that (and I think we already
do).

Do you have some details of what to do and how to do it to use that,
so Stefan can set it up for us ? ;)

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