On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 10:24 AM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>
> Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net> writes:
> > On Thu, Dec 26, 2019 at 4:12 PM Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> >> Next question is why the buildfarm client got that wrong. Seems like
> >> its accache logic needs to notice changes in src/template/* as well as
> >> the configure script proper.
>
> > The problem with that is that a change in one template will cause the cache
> > to be invalidated for every buildfarm member. Maybe that doesn't matter too
> > much - after all we used not to keep the cache at all.
>
> I don't think we change those templates often enough for that to be
> much of a concern. Trying to make the buildfarm script smart enough
> to check only the relevant template seems like more trouble than it'd
> be worth.
>
Right, fix along these lines committed, will be in the next release.
cheers
andrew
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