On Wed, 20 Apr 2016 16:43:56 +0000 Stephen John Smoogen <smooge@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 20 April 2016 at 16:37, Kevin Fenzi <kevin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > A bit before the freeze, the pkgs02 backups of /srv failed. > > > > This is the largest and most anoying backup we have since it's tons > > and tons and tons of git repos with small files in it. After the > > freeze, I wonder if it wouldn't be worthwhile to run a 'git gc' on > > all our pkgs git repos. This would make git pack things into fewer > > files and in general make it happier for backups and maintainers. > > > > I removed it from backups, ran a cleanup on the failed backup and > > then got a new clean backup (which took several days). > > > > git the tool to break rsync.. I wonder if we need to have a 'git > backup tool for these sorts of things.. it just does a git checkout > every day :). Well, there is grokmirror which is setup for mirroring git repos, but I'm not sure it would save us too much. 10,000+ repos is just a lot of repos. ;( kevin
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