Caches going stale

Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński maciej at opencsw.org
Mon Mar 31 02:11:50 CEST 2014


2014-03-29 16:24 GMT+00:00 Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>:
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> - periodically purge the caches (delete files from disk), and let the scripts will regenerate them
> - modify the programs to refresh the caches at as necessary
> - stop using any caches and let the scripts run slowly until we find a better solution

It bit me directly this morning while I was cleaning up the catalogs
from *_stub packages. I went for the option of no caching. The script
detecting obsolete packages runs slower now, but gives correct (up to
date) results.

Maciej


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