Re: Information abount packages.d.o and experimental

[Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>]

On Sun, Jan 29, 2006 at 01:02:25AM +0100, Anders Breindahl wrote:
> On 2006-01-28  2101, Lionel Elie Mamane wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 08, 2006 at 02:47:05AM +0100, Jeroen van Wolffelaar wrote:
> > > On Fri, Jan 06, 2006 at 10:45:52AM +0100, Noèl Köthe wrote:
> > >> is it possible to get information about the problem with packages.d.o
> > 
> > > packages.debian.org was disabled because the load of the machine hosting
> > > it, saens.debian.org, which also is our only ftp.debian.org at the
> > > moment, rose to 141.32, 135.82, 135.71, as on January 4th, due to
> > > amongst others a cron job from packages.debian.org started in 2005 still
> > > running -- and probably more. packages.debian.org was already very slow
> > > for days, as multiple people noticed on IRC.
> > You may want to put a pointer to http://packages.qa.debian.org or
> > http://qa.debian.org/developer.php instead, which provides part of the
> > information packages.debian.org used to.
> 
> Which reminds me; is there going to be a permanent solution to this, or
> is packages.d.o being migrated out of service?

Yeah, there will be a permanent solution and we're working on it.

Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
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