Re: Google SoC--Idea Request

Jim C. Nasby wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 15, 2006 at 03:05:20PM -0400, Jonah H. Harris wrote:
>> All ideas welcome!
> 
> I know it's not directly PostgreSQL related, but I'd love to see the
> dbt* code improved. Items on my wish-list:
> 
> - make it easy to run the test framework and clients on a seperate
>   machine from the database server
> - keep results in a database
> - provide a front-end to allow users to schedule tests in a queue
> - add support for windows, at least for the database (theoretically
>   possible to run that way now, but you have to do everything by hand)
> 
> Another idea: afaik, spikesource is still offering a bounty for
> improvements to OSS test suites, something that'd fit well with SoC.

I second this. :)  There are also the TPC-App (Java) fair-use 
implementation that I've started and the TPC-E (next gen OLTP) that I 
would like to start.

Mark