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Re: Overloaded cvs server
Bo Thorsen <bo@sonofthor.dk> writes:
> Am I the only one getting a lot of problems from the cvs server:
>
> bo@idefix /work/binutils/src> cvs -z9 update
> Fatal error, aborting.
> load average of 42 is too high
The sources machine has been overloaded recently, perhaps because of a
bug in gnatsd, perhaps because of disk problems. The maintainers have
been looking at it. It may even be fixed now.
> Just for the record: Using other cvs servers works fine from this machine.
> Only the binutils one (anoncvs) is a problem.
anoncvs on sourceware has a special hack to check the load average.
If the load average is over 15, anonymous CVS connections are
rejected.
Ian