Squeaksource (in)stability

Ken Causey ken at kencausey.com
Tue Oct 2 20:05:57 UTC 2007


Thanks,

That gives me ~2100 for source.squeakfoundation.org currently.  I'll
just note that restarts for that site are quite low, maybe on the order
of once every 2-3 months.  And most of those have been due to some
mistake on my part like leaving a Transcript open.

Ken

On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 12:46 -0700, Andreas Raab wrote:
> Ken Causey wrote:
> > Would you mind giving us some idea of the volume of packages/versions
> > that seems to have pushed you over the edge?
> 
> Not sure how to do this. Just checking the number of versions via:
> 
>    find . -name '*.mcz' -print | wc -l
> 
> says some 6500+ versions right now. Not sure how helpful this is.
> 
> Cheers,
>    - Andreas
> 
> > 
> > Ken
> > 
> > On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 11:10 -0700, Andreas Raab wrote:
> >> Hi -
> >>
> >> Our local Squeaksource installation has recently taken a turn to the 
> >> worse, probably because we hit some magic number of packages or versions 
> >> or so. While in the past we needed to restart SS about 2-3 times a week, 
> >> it has recently gone up to needing a restart twice a day (we get emails 
> >> whenever that happens so I'm not just imagining this).
> >>
> >> Help! This is completely unusable. If I hadn't added my little patch 
> >> that recovers the versions involved in the lock up there would be open 
> >> mutiny here by now. How can you run a Squeaksource installation with a 
> >> *bit* of stability?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>    - Andreas
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >>
> 
> 
> 
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