Re: [gentoo-dev] sources.gentoo.org instability

2011-12-08 Thread Alec Warner
2011/12/5 Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn : > Alec Warner schrieb: >>> Seriously, what do we gain from crawlers accessing sources.gentoo.org?  I >>> cant >>> really remember seeing it once in a google query result... >> >> We want the site searchable. > The majority of the expensive requests are

Re: [gentoo-dev] sources.gentoo.org instability

2011-12-05 Thread Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
Alec Warner schrieb: >> Seriously, what do we gain from crawlers accessing sources.gentoo.org? I >> cant >> really remember seeing it once in a google query result... > > We want the site searchable. >>> The majority of the expensive requests are related to package.mask and >>> use.local.desc q

Re: [gentoo-dev] sources.gentoo.org instability

2011-12-05 Thread Alec Warner
On Mon, Dec 5, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Seriously, what do we gain from crawlers accessing sources.gentoo.org?  I cant > really remember seeing it once in a google query result... We want the site searchable. > > Possibly it would not even be required to deny all requests,

Re: [gentoo-dev] sources.gentoo.org instability

2011-12-05 Thread Andreas K. Huettel
Seriously, what do we gain from crawlers accessing sources.gentoo.org? I cant really remember seeing it once in a google query result... Possibly it would not even be required to deny all requests, but just deny everything related to ancient history... > Hello, > > For a while sources.gento

[gentoo-dev] sources.gentoo.org instability

2011-12-04 Thread Alec Warner
Hello, For a while sources.gentoo.org has been puttering along and its health has slowly declined. We migrated it to some newer shiny hardware in an attempt to mitigate the problem but that did not pan out. 90% (or more) of sources.gentoo.org traffic is crawler bots and not actual humans. That bei