I'm still getting 20-second load times for individual pages (e.g. tickets)
on gitlab.haskell.org.

Sometimes they errror out with "something went wrong, try again".

Are we stuck with what to do?  It's a bit frustrating.

Simon


On Mon, 20 Apr 2026 at 14:15, Andreas Klebinger via ghc-devs <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Devs,
>
> just a short update and some background about Gitlab issues today.
>
> Over the week and in particular today the number of requests to our
> GitLab instance
> has grown steadily, it now receiving way more than doubled the number of
> requests it
> received last week.
>
> We have tried to solve this by adjusting some GitLab/server settings to
> deal with this
> (rate limits, checking for spammy IPs, the works) but with little
> success so far since it
> seems that the requests are pretty distributed across their origins.
>
> Given it's not garbage requests but for valid endpoints we assume it's
> "just" crawlers
> (likely driven by the AI hype) indexing our instance. But while this
> isn't a DoS attack
> in it's totality the effect similar and it's unclear when we will make
> progress on improving
> the situation.
>
> Magnus is working towards resolving this issue and we will let you know.
>
> Cheers
> Andreas
>
> On 20/04/2026 10:52, Magnus Viernickel via ghc-devs wrote:
> > Hello GHC devs,
> >
> > we're seeing a lot of 502s at the moment, we're getting twice the rate
> > of requests than normal, I am investigating what is going on and
> > trying to fix this.
> >
> > Best
> >
> > Magnus
> >
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