{"thread":{"id":"1763","subject":"git problems on Kernel.org?","startedAt":"2005-09-11T07:58:56Z","lastAt":"2005-09-11T18:26:04Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Frank Sorenson","A Large Angry SCM","Nathan Laredo"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"8268","messageId":"4323E3C0.1090109@tuxrocks.com","threadId":"1763","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git problems on Kernel.org?","fromName":"Frank Sorenson","fromEmail":"frank@tuxrocks.com","sentAt":"2005-09-11T07:58:56Z","receivedAt":"2005-09-11T07:58:56Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"frank@tuxrocks.com","avatar":null},"body":"-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\nSomething appears to be something odd going on with the git repos on\nkernel.org, including both the git and linux trees.  I believe that I've\ntracked down the problem to differences that occur between the repos\nlocated at the various IPs that kernel.org translates to (zeus-pub1:\n204.152.191.5 and zeus-pub2: 204.152.191.37).\n\nIn this case, it appears that the repo located at zeus-pub1 has been\nupdated, but the changes haven't propagated over to zeus-pub2 yet.  The\nresult is that one call fetches a list of objects, but the next call\ngoes to the other IP, and it can't find an object it needs, so it ends\nup dying.\n\nThis is probably a temporary error that will periodically (and probably\nvery rarely) occur when pulling from a source with more than a single IP\nand some lag before the mirror is updated.\n\nIs this an issue that we need to watch for and program around (other\nthan forcing www.kernel.org's IP in /etc/hosts), or is it just one of\nthose things that should be such a rare occurrance that we shouldn't\nhave to worry about it?\n\nThanks,\n\nFrank\n- --\nFrank Sorenson - KD7TZK\nSystems Manager, Computer Science Department\nBrigham Young University\nfrank@tuxrocks.com\n-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----\nVersion: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux)\nComment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org\n\niD8DBQFDI+PAaI0dwg4A47wRAgEhAKDPjvyHZwTSw/e+FwE5BXtpH2novACdGBaF\n+R64XoAYx+WXGjbczO+ZQtY=\n=vCRj\n-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----\n"},{"id":"8293","messageId":"4324531B.3080209@gmail.com","threadId":"1763","inReplyTo":"4323E3C0.1090109@tuxrocks.com","subject":"Re: git problems on Kernel.org?","fromName":"A Large Angry SCM","fromEmail":"gitzilla@gmail.com","sentAt":"2005-09-11T15:54:03Z","receivedAt":"2005-09-11T15:54:03Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitzilla@gmail.com","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/354625c442439908ff3dd99757dee330e29e9df7847472384faf7a00add247fb?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Frank Sorenson wrote:\n> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\n> Hash: SHA1\n> \n> Something appears to be something odd going on with the git repos on\n> kernel.org, including both the git and linux trees.  I believe that I've\n> tracked down the problem to differences that occur between the repos\n> located at the various IPs that kernel.org translates to (zeus-pub1:\n> 204.152.191.5 and zeus-pub2: 204.152.191.37).\n> \n> In this case, it appears that the repo located at zeus-pub1 has been\n> updated, but the changes haven't propagated over to zeus-pub2 yet.  The\n> result is that one call fetches a list of objects, but the next call\n> goes to the other IP, and it can't find an object it needs, so it ends\n> up dying.\n> \n> This is probably a temporary error that will periodically (and probably\n> very rarely) occur when pulling from a source with more than a single IP\n> and some lag before the mirror is updated.\n> \n> Is this an issue that we need to watch for and program around (other\n> than forcing www.kernel.org's IP in /etc/hosts), or is it just one of\n> those things that should be such a rare occurrance that we shouldn't\n> have to worry about it?\n\n From a gitweb perspective, one of the servers appears to be about 24 \nhours out of date as of Sun Sep 11 15:50:53 UTC 2005. Broken rsync process?\n"},{"id":"8309","messageId":"20050911182604.GB14417@hera.kernel.org","threadId":"1763","inReplyTo":"4324531B.3080209@gmail.com","subject":"Re: git problems on Kernel.org?","fromName":"Nathan Laredo","fromEmail":"laredo@hera.kernel.org","sentAt":"2005-09-11T18:26:04Z","receivedAt":"2005-09-11T18:26:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"laredo@hera.kernel.org","avatar":null},"body":"On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 11:54:03AM -0400, A Large Angry SCM wrote:\n> >This is probably a temporary error that will periodically (and \n> >probably very rarely) occur when pulling from a source with more \n> >than a single IP and some lag before the mirror is updated.\n> >\n> >Is this an issue that we need to watch for and program around (other\n> >than forcing www.kernel.org's IP in /etc/hosts), or is it just one of\n> >those things that should be such a rare occurrance that we shouldn't\n> >have to worry about it?\n> \n> From a gitweb perspective, one of the servers appears to be about 24 \n> hours out of date as of Sun Sep 11 15:50:53 UTC 2005. Broken rsync process?\n\nThe filesystem on one of the machines got remounted read-only, so\nnothing was being updated.\n\n-- Nathan Laredo\nlaredo@kernel.org\n"}]}