Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] [gnu.org #912039] Migrate gnu.org/nongnu.org from CVS

[Sylvain Beucler via RT]

On Mon, May 05, 2014 at 04:57:22PM -0400, John Sullivan via RT wrote:
> > [karl - Thu May 01 17:51:59 2014]:
> 
> > 3. regardless of all that, it would be a new and significant source of
> > complication on the savannah side. we already cannot come close to
> > keeping up with support requests.
> 
> I believe the CVS checkout-by-cron system has been identified as a major
> source of load on Savannah in the past. With git's hook system (and
> better efficiency), this could help address that current problem --
> changes would be pushed when they are made rather than doing polling.

This was fixed a few years ago, all updates are currently done
following a notification from a CVS hook (hence the "triggering
webpages update" output on commit).

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Sylvain