Hi. Are you aware of efforts conducted in order to rewrite the PTS (packages.qa.debian.org)... I'm not sure how much rewrite is expected on packages.debian.org... but in case...
My 2 cents, Damyan Ivanov <d...@debian.org> writes: > Hi, > > Short story: developers needed for improving the web application > behind packages.debian.org. djpig cc-ed because of a rumour of > existing attempt of such an improvement. > > Long story: > > A couple of days ago DSA upgraded one of the hosts that is serving > packages.debian.org. Since then, apache processes seem to hang after > some time hogging CPUs and the service is unresponsible. > > During discussions, DSA requested that the web application should be > changed so that: > - it lives outside of the web server process; preferably in fcgid > environment > - it uses a real database that could be mirrored easier than BDB > (which they say is a nightmare to mirror) > Another idea is to make the application only present information and > do no aggregation whatsoever. FTP-masters are ready to provide > anything that is needed for this to work. > > Frank, in case you worked in this direction, would it be possible to > publish your work? > > Anyone from the Perl group interested in joining this effort? > > The current code is available at > git://anonscm.debian.org/git/webwml/packages.git > > Cheers, > dam -- Olivier BERGER http://www-public.telecom-sudparis.eu/~berger_o/ - OpenPGP-Id: 2048R/5819D7E8 Ingenieur Recherche - Dept INF Institut Mines-Telecom, Telecom SudParis, Evry (France) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-www-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87a9olk0vc....@inf-8657.int-evry.fr
