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

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Mark Kirkwood <markir(at)paradise(dot)net(dot)nz>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PERFORM] What do the Windows pg hackers out there like for dev
Date: 2006-02-11 16:09:34
Message-ID: 8128.1139674174@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Mark Kirkwood <markir(at)paradise(dot)net(dot)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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