On Sunday 14 September 2014 15:40:06 Davide Pesavento wrote: > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > We have main developer repo where developers work & commit and are > > relatively happy. For every push into developer repo, automated magic > > thingie merges stuff into user sync repo and updates the metadata cache > > there. > > How long does the md5-cache regeneration process take? Are you sure it > will be able to keep up with the rate of pushes to the repo during > "peak hours"? If not, maybe we could use a time-based thing similar to > the current cvs->rsync synchronization.
Best case only one package is affected - a few seconds Worst case someone touches an eclass like eutils, then it expands to something on the order of one or two CPU-hours. > Are we going to disallow merge commits and ask devs to rebase local > changes in order to keep the history "clean"? Is that going to be sane with our commit frequency?
