From: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis@xs4all.nl>
To: brobecker@adacore.com
Cc: gdb@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: old GDB snapshots...
Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 13:48:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201212131347.qBDDlp31015431@glazunov.sibelius.xs4all.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121213124345.GJ3663@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker on Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:43:45 +0400)
> Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:43:45 +0400
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
>
> Hello all,
>
> Jan was asking about the snaphots we provide on sourceware's
> FTP server. And indeed, we have many!
>
> We produce weekly snaphots, and daily patches, I believe.
> As far as I can tell, the scripts are supposed to delete old
> snapshots, only keeping a certain number of every kind (numbers
> depend on the type of file - for instance we keep more daily
> diffs than we keep weekly tarballs).
>
> I believe that the scripts do not delete old snapshots after
> we increment the version number, so old snapshots have been
> accumulating:
> - HEAD snapshots: 1.2GB with ~230 files;
> - branch snapshots: 3.6GB with ~630 files.
> (we have snapshots dating back to 6.3)
>
> I am going to do some cleanup, but how far back do we want
> to keep?
What's the rationale for having snapshots at all when we have anoncvs access?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-12-13 13:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-12-13 12:44 Joel Brobecker
2012-12-13 13:48 ` Mark Kettenis [this message]
2012-12-13 13:52 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-13 13:54 ` Jan Kratochvil
2012-12-21 7:37 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-12-21 16:04 ` Jan Kratochvil
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