On 4/11/17 12:08, Tom Lane wrote:
> The other thing that might be useful here is to push on parallelizing
> buildfarm runs. Admittedly that will do nothing for the oldest and
> slowest buildfarm critters, but for reasonably modern hardware the
> serialization of the tests really handicaps you.
Especially the recovery and subscription tests do a lot of waiting for
one of the nodes to catch up. You get by that by running several of
these tests in parallel, which is well supported now.
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