Bob Proulx <b...@proulx.com> skribis: > Ludovic Courtès wrote: >> Bob Proulx skribis: >> > -r--r--r--+ 1 civodul guix 1243780406 Apr 19 11:07 index.html,v >> > >> > Oh my goodness. That is a very large rcs file! >> >> We have a solution to this problem (we no longer need the 7 MiB >> index.html \o/), > > Yes. Yay! :-) > >> but now I can neither update nor remove index.html: CVS >> fails out with “cannot allocate memory” on the server side. > > Right. Same problem. It a very large rcs file. > >> Could you nuke it somehow? (History doesn’t matter.) > > It's gone. (I moved it out of the way.)
Great, thanks! So what we have now is a low-tech solution that has the advantage of not requiring users to run JavaScript code and not requiring special server-side support: https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/packages/ >> Also, it might be related, but updates to one the Guix web site CSS >> files fail to lead to an update on the web site. That is: > > I will lazily say that I believe that to be the same problem but this > time on the www.gnu.org web site side of things where I can't look at > it. > >> This works fine, but several hours later: >> >> wget -q -O - http://www.gnu.org/software/guix/static/base/css/packages.css >> |head >> >> ... is still showing me the old version of the file. >> >> Ideas? > > That large index.html,v file is gone now. I triggered an update. Did > it update? It did! We’re all set now. Thank you, Bob! Ludo’.