On Sat, Aug 03, 2019 at 12:29:18AM +0300, Tal Einat wrote: > On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 11:42 PM Ned Deily <n...@python.org> wrote: > Ideally it would be doing all of the build on tmpfs or similar, both > for speed and to avoid degrading the SSD quickly. I'd definitely need > a nice chunk of RAM for that. > > Next step: Given that the PSF grant is for $500 and I don't want to > exceed that more than just a bit, what model(s) of Mac Mini should I > be looking for? I've started taking a look, but suggestions would be > very welcome! (Consider that I live in Israel: additional shipping > costs; problematic return of defective products; available local > certified Apple retailer)
Don't over-think it - modern SSDs have wear leveling computed at multiple gigabytes per day over their lifetime and the lowest spec mac mini you can buy made in the last 2-3 years is more than enough for a buildbot. m -- Matt Billenstein m...@vazor.com http://www.vazor.com/ _______________________________________________ Python-Buildbots mailing list Python-Buildbots@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-buildbots
