[Popcon-developers] Bug#709892: Bug#709892: popularity-contest: Unable to submit report

[Bill Allombert]

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 07:14:08PM +0100, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> On 19-3-2014 12:38, Bill Allombert wrote:
> >On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 09:06:48AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> >>On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 11:26 PM, Ernest Adrogué wrote:
> >>
> >>>It did work.  Looks like a server overload problem then.
> >>
> >>Indeed, the load average looks very spiky:
> >>
> >>https://munin.debian.org/debian.org/popov.debian.org/load.html
> >
> >I know about this, but to me, this alone is not conclusive:
> >We know that submissions appear around 06:25 local time, and indeed this
> >matches the spikes, but it is not sufficient to conclude that some submissions
> >are lost (and how much).
> 
> Why doesn't it run at a random hour and a random minute?

The question is not why, but how. But yes, this is a good suggestion.

Cheers,
-- 
Bill. <ballombe at debian.org>

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