On 12 января 2008, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> My polipo server is running on a fairly large drive and doesn't see much
> use (I mostly use it as a caching proxy for the Debian repository so
> that I don't download the packages for each and every machine), so
> I haven't bothered to shrink its cache until now.  But over time, the
> cache of course keeps growing and I'm now at the point where it
> needs shrinking.  I looked at the doc and there doesn't seem to be
> a standard "shrink the cache" program.
>
> I think it would be good to bundle some sample shrink-the-cache script
> along with polipo.  I'm not sure what you people use, but I've whipped
> up the following script (this is run on an OpenWRT home router with 32MB
> of RAM, which influenced the design and implementation significantly).
> The script aims to throw out more or less the oldest half of the cache.

Maybe this script helps:
http://ely.ath.cx/~piranha/software/polipo_trimcache/

I intend to add this script to Debian package in near future to close Debian 
#293742 bug [1]

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=293742

Denis

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