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Re: [PATCH] doc: add a note about staggering of maintenance

From
Derrick Stolee <stolee@gmail.com>
Date
Oct 3, 2024, 12:00 UTC
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On 10/3/24 4:57 AM, Shubham Kanodia via GitGitGadget wrote:
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> From: Shubham Kanodia <shubham.kanodia10@gmail.com>
> 
> Git maintenance tasks are staggered to a random minute of the hour per
> client to avoid thundering herd issues. Updates the doc to add a note
> about the same.
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> -tasks for that frequency. Depending on the number of registered
> +tasks for that frequency. The processes are scheduled to a random minute of
> +the hour per client to spread out the load that multiple clients might
> +generate (e.g. from prefetching). Depending on the number of registered
>   repositories and their sizes, this process may take longer than an hour.

Thanks for this update! I'm happy with this version. -Stolee

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