[Mageia-sysadm] Cleaning iurt timeout

Thierry Vignaud thierry.vignaud at gmail.com
Fri Apr 15 14:13:09 CEST 2011


On 15 April 2011 00:35, Michael Scherer <misc at zarb.org> wrote:
> while discussing with a friend about our BS, he noticed that LO take 5h
> to build. So far, so good. But we still have the same old timeout set to
> 96h in iurt.conf :

BTW, instead of harcoding the final result, it would be
more sysadming friendly to use something like 96*60*60
instead of 345600

> So maybe it would be worth to reduce the various limits, to acknowledge
> that we have powerful servers. As for example, python is still running
> since hours, I wouldn't mind to have it killed sooner as it is holding
> one builder at the moment ( one more reason to have 2 of them per
> server ).
>
> Also, removing packages that we no longer have would be nice ( like
> openoffice*  ) or those that we currently do not ship ( itk, salome,
> etc ). This would avoid to keep cruft for years without reasons.

I would'n't remove timeouts for packages we do not have (yet).
We may import them later...


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