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which os will be stable and best for contribution in datafusion, i am currently on windows 11. Is there any more specific system requirements ? like specific ram, rom, processor for smooth performance Help !!! |
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I believe most contributors use Linux/Mac, though there are some on Windows. It is worth noting we disabled the Windows CI runners due to performance issues, so if you face issues building/testing on Windows it might be harder to get support on it. As for specs, as long as it's not horribly bad/old it should be fine I guess? I know running the test suite in full can be memory intensive, but I think the best option here is just clone the repo and try it out on your machine (e.g. running |
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That sounds reasonably sufficient for a development environment for DataFusion |
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can you please recommend me any linux distro with its specific version, i want to contribute to datafusion |
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I think if you choose any well supported distro it should be fine |
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i asked few people and they complained about ubuntu's issue of installing proken snaps( their custom package ) in default, will you please query someone on linux rn and tell me what distro to proceed with for datafusion |
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I don't really know what you're asking and I get the feeling no matter what I answer it won't be sufficient 🙁 I'm going to lock this discussion now as it doesn't feel like this is a productive discussion. |
I believe most contributors use Linux/Mac, though there are some on Windows. It is worth noting we disabled the Windows CI runners due to performance issues, so if you face issues building/testing on Windows it might be harder to get support on it.
As for specs, as long as it's not horribly bad/old it should be fine I guess? I know running the test suite in full can be memory intensive, but I think the best option here is just clone the repo and try it out on your machine (e.g. running
cargo test) to see how it performs.