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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: gentoo-dev-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev-announce] Re: [gentoo-dev] Bugzilla slowness
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 00:50:00
Message-Id: 20081019002300.GV23490@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net
1 On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 03:20:10PM -0700, Robin H. Johnson wrote:
2 > Hi folks,
3 >
4 > Yes, Bugzilla has been slow lately. There's been a sudden surge in
5 > spammers trying to fill out the web forms, and also somehow feeding
6 > extremely heavy queries into MSN Live search, Googlebot and others.
7 >
8 > I'm working on it, but please excuse the slowness in the meantime.
9 I think I have most of it solved, should take full effect after the big
10 bots reload their robots.txt in the next day or two.
11
12 If you run anything automated to access Bugzilla, you should read this
13 page:
14 http://bugs.gentoo.org/bots.html
15
16 --
17 Robin Hugh Johnson
18 Gentoo Linux Developer & Infra Guy
19 E-Mail : robbat2@g.o
20 GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85