Re: Two weeks to feature freeze

From: Thomas Swan <tswan(at)idigx(dot)com>
To: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: "Nigel J(dot) Andrews" <nandrews(at)investsystems(dot)co(dot)uk>, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Two weeks to feature freeze
Date: 2003-06-27 01:54:04
Message-ID: 3EFBA3BC.1000903@idigx.com
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The Hermit Hacker wrote:

>On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Thomas Swan wrote:
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>>Of course, these are just ideas and I'm not sure how practical it is to
>>do any of them. I just am really concerned about the uninstall/clean up
>>phase and how that can be done in an orderly fashion. Unless the
>>process can start from a clean state again, then it won't be valid. At
>>one point I had even given thought, vainly, to purchasing VMWare for
>>such an occasion. Suggestions?
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>Personally ... if you could build up the test script, I think there are
>enough ppl with more platforms on these lists that would be willing ot run
>it ... the problem isn't getting the "farm" together, its coming up with
>the automated (or even semi-automated) tests :(
>
I'll see what I can do... my shell script skills are pretty good, but
I'm not sure how to handle the noting changes in the gcc output. My
best guess is to just do it a couple of times and force something to
change (make an intentional mistake) and see if it can catch it, or at
least what changes.

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