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author | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
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committer | Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> | 2010-08-27 10:01:58 +0200 |
commit | f398ad035b973608d380c9939ea845d8e2a0cdc2 (patch) | |
tree | 1ba1a0c94e375ab8ed609eaa57a542c6b87de5a8 /doc/forum/recentchanges_dir_should_be_under_control_of_RCS__63__.mdwn | |
parent | 958e5735c946263a111420fe47abe58782581e8c (diff) | |
parent | 6d213a0c739d5b34357b01a616f99197eeba6ad9 (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/forum/recentchanges_dir_should_be_under_control_of_RCS__63__.mdwn b/doc/forum/recentchanges_dir_should_be_under_control_of_RCS__63__.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2fe97366b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/recentchanges_dir_should_be_under_control_of_RCS__63__.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ +Hello Joey, + +I noticed that my Ikiwiki started to rebuild pages very slowly after my last changes +when I upgraded Ikiwiki to version 3.20100623. Now I have the latest release 3.20100704, +but it doesn't help me. + +I started to debug the problem and I found that I can see a lot of messages +like below when I try to rebuild my wiki manually: + + svn: '/path/to/ikiwiki/trunk/pages/ostatnie_zmiany' is not a working copy + svn: Can't open file '/path/to/ikiwiki/trunk/pages/ostatnie_zmiany/.svn/entries': No such file or directory + svn log exited 256 + +"ostatnie_zmiany" is a value of `recentchangespage` parameter in my +`ikiwiki.setup` file. It is not under control Subversion I use for Ikiwiki: + + $ svn status pages/ostatnie_zmiany + ? pages/ostatnie_zmiany + + $ ls pages/ostatnie_zmiany/*._change |wc -l + 100 + +`recentchangesnum` parameter has value 100 for me and I noticed that my Ikiwiki +takes a lot of time to parse all `._change` files. Finally it doesn't refresh +/ostatnie_zmiany.html page. + +Do you think I should add `ostatnie_zmiany` directory under control of my +Subversion repo? If it's not necessary, could you please give me any hint +to find a reason of problem with my Ikiwiki? + +My best regards, +Pawel + +> No, the recentchanges pages are automatically generated and should not +> themselves be in revision control. +> +> Ikiwiki has recently started automatically enabing `--gettime`, but +> it should not do it every time, but only on the initial build +> of a wiki. It will print "querying svn for file creation and modification +> times.." when it does this. If it's doing it every time, something +> is wrong. (Specifically, `.ikiwiki/indexdb` must be missing somehow.) +> +> The support for svn with --gettime is rather poor. (While with git it is +> quite fast.) But as it's only supposed to happen on the first build, +> I haven't tried to speed it up. It would be hard to do it fast with svn. +> It would be possible to avoid the warning message above, or even skip +> processing files in directories not checked into svn -- but I'd much +> rather understand why you are seeing this happen on repeated builds. +> --[[Joey]] + +>> Thanks a lot for your reply! I've just checked my `rebuild-pages.sh` +>> script and discovered that it contains +>> `/usr/bin/ikiwiki --setup ikiwiki.setup --gettime` command... :D +>> The warnings disappeared when I removed `--gettime` parameter. +>> Sorry for confusing! :) +>> +>> I have `.ikiwiki/indexdb` file here, but I noticed that it has been +>> modified about 1 minute **after** last Subversion commit: +>> +>> $ LANG=C svn up +>> At revision 5951. +>> +>> $ LANG=C svn log -r 5951 +>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ +>> r5951 | svn | 2010-07-06 09:02:30 +0200 (Tue, 06 Jul 2010) | 1 line +>> +>> web commit by xahil +>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ +>> +>> $ LANG=C stat pages/.ikiwiki/indexdb +>> File: `pages/.ikiwiki/indexdb' +>> Size: 184520 Blocks: 368 IO Block: 131072 regular file +>> Device: 2bh/43d Inode: 1931145 Links: 1 +>> Access: (0644/-rw-r--r--) Uid: ( 1005/ svn) Gid: ( 1005/ svn) +>> Access: 2010-07-06 12:06:24.000000000 +0200 +>> Modify: 2010-07-06 09:03:38.000000000 +0200 +>> Change: 2010-07-06 09:03:38.000000000 +0200 +>> +>> I believe it's the time I have to wait to see that my wiki page has been rebuilt. +>> Do you have any idea how to find a reason of that delay? --[[Paweł|ptecza]] + +>>> Well, I hope that your svn post-commit hook is not running your +>>> `rebuild-pages.sh`. That script rebuilds everything, rather than just +>>> refreshing what's been changed. +>>> +>>> Using subversion is not asking for speed. Especially if your svn +>>> repository is on a remote host. You might try disabling +>>> recentchanges and see if that speeds up the refreshes (it will avoid +>>> one `svn log`). +>>> +>>> Otherwise, take a look at [[tips/optimising_ikiwiki]] +>>> for some advice on things that can make ikiwiki run slowly. --[[Joey]] + +>>>> Thanks for the hints! I don't understand it, but it seems that refreshing +>>>> all pages has resolved the problem and now my wiki works well again :) +>>>> +>>>> No, I use `rebuild-pages.sh` script only when I want to rebuild +>>>> my wiki manually, for example when you release new Ikiwiki version +>>>> then I need to update my templates. Some of them have been translated +>>>> to Polish by me. +>>>> +>>>> Fortunately my wiki and its Subversion repo are located on the same host. +>>>> We have a lot of Subversion repos for our projects and I don't want to +>>>> change only wiki repo for better performance. I'm rather satisfied with +>>>> its speed. --[[Paweł|ptecza]] |