Ouch... not having an official mirror would be a huge burden on those of us managing org-specific forks. :(
On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 3:57 PM, Michael McCandless < luc...@mikemccandless.com> wrote: > Hello devs, > > The infra team has notified us (Lucene/Solr) that in 26 days our > git-svn mirror will be turned off, because running it consumes too > many system resources, affecting other projects, apparently because of > a memory leak in git-svn. > > Does anyone know of a link to this git-svn issue? Is it a known > issue? If there's something simple we can do (remove old jars from > our svn history, remove old branches), maybe we can sidestep the issue > and infra will allow it to keep running? > > Or maybe someone in the Lucene/Solr dev community with prior > experience with git-svn could volunteer to play with it to see if > there's a viable solution, maybe with command-line options e.g. to > only mirror specific branches (trunk, 5.x)? > > Or maybe it's time for us to switch to git, but there are problems > there too, e.g. we are currently missing large parts of our svn > history from the mirror now and it's not clear whether that would be > fixed if we switched: > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-10828 Also, because we > used to add JAR files to svn, the "git clone" would likely take > several GBs unless we remove those JARs from our history. > > Or if anyone has any other ideas, we should explore them, because > otherwise in 26 days there will be no more updates to the git mirror > of Lucene and Solr sources... > > Thanks, > > Mike McCandless > > http://blog.mikemccandless.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@lucene.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@lucene.apache.org > >
