[OmniOS-discuss] r151014's catalog.shtml update

Peter Tribble peter.tribble at gmail.com
Wed Aug 3 19:33:58 UTC 2016


On Wed, Aug 3, 2016 at 3:21 PM, Dan McDonald <danmcd at omniti.com> wrote:

>
> > On Aug 3, 2016, at 9:31 AM, Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks! OK, so our pkg operations now work, and I can install zones
> again.
>
> Which older package versions are you concerned with?  Much of the bulk of
> the ones in r151014 are from whole-ON updates (usually when the world needs
> to spin for a kernel update).
>

Don't know for sure. We've got a reasonable mix back to 7648372, so that's
pretty much all versions. Once our current migration completes we can get
rid
of many of the older versions.


> > I've mirrored the repo, so that we have some sort of fallback. So I'm
> > seeing catalog retrieval times there of 50-60s, and while depotd is
> burning
> > CPU in that time I can't actually see it doing anything other than
> spinning.
>
> I'm trying to debug it now.  Basically, the r151014 repo has 8k packages
> (many old) and something about our pkg.depotd breaks down when it gets that
> high. (It's CPU-dependent for sure.)
>

Well, that's about 1k packages with an average of 8 versions each. That
doesn't
seem excessively large.

-- 
-Peter Tribble
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