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[Aaron Bentley <aaron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 05/23/2010 11:56 PM, Karl Fogel wrote:
> I've heard (second hand) that some developers have found it very useful
> to do their Launchpad development in VMs.  Then you can hose your
> Postgres DBs with impunity, not worry about running rocketfuel-setup as
> root, not worry about modifying /etc/hosts, etc.
> 
> Does anyone here have experience doing Launchpad development in a VM?

No, but I do run the testsuite in a VM.  Sometimes.  It makes it
possible to do development while doing a full test suite run, but it
does slow development down.

Aaron
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