[Baypiggies] current topic schedule for February, March, and April

Benjamin Sergeant bsergean at gmail.com
Fri Jan 23 22:23:23 CET 2009


On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Pete <pfein at pobox.com> wrote:

> On Jan 23, 2009, at 2:04 AM, Drew Perttula wrote:
>
>  Shannon -jj Behrens wrote:
>>
>>> A newbie nugget on Supervisord would be cool.
>>>
>>
>> I can talk about supervisor anytime. I'm using it to run 32 processes on
>> bigasterisk.com as we speak, and one of them is another supervisor with 7
>> more processes :)
>>
>> On another topic, does anyone have experience with the other dbm modules
>> such as tokyo cabinet? I'm looking for something to use instead of
>> berkeleydb since I'm sick of dealing with berkeleydb corruptions every
>> several days. I can't manage to settle on a 'safe' config since I use
>> multiple machines and distros. I'm ready to give up some write performance
>> for robustness.
>>
>
> Yeah, we had various mysterious problems with berkdb a while back.
>  Googling suggest "try this or that magic flag", at which point we switched
> to GDBM & have never looked back.  To be honest, I've not heard of anyone
> who *hasn't* had serious problems with berkleydb in a non-trivial use case
> (best known example being Subversion).
>


It would be interesting to see what version of berkely db perforce uses.
(strings p4d | grep -i db). Maybe it's a trivial use case, but it's quite
robust.



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