Re: Regression tests

From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
To: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
Cc: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Regression tests
Date: 2000-04-02 11:33:39
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.21.0004010119300.2655-100000@localhost.localdomain
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Lamar Owen writes:

> Thomas mentioned RedHat 6.1 Intel being an appropriate reference
> platform -- if that is the case, then RH 6.1 Intel needs exact matches.
> Of course, ANY platform can be the reference -- as long as _one_ is.

Why do we need a reference platform? Just to show "See, all the tests pass
on this machine.", that has exactly zero practical value. If at all I
think whatever hub.org is running should be the reference. A platform with
broken locale certainly shouldn't.

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