Timeouts uploading to Hackage

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Mon Mar 23 11:05:32 EDT 2009


Malcolm.Wallace:
> Don Stewart <dons at galois.com> wrote:
> 
> > A couple of users have reported timeouts uploading to Hackage.
> > I've noticed upload times taking longer and longer of previous weeks.
> 
> Uploads to Hackage have been rather flaky since day one, in my
> experience.  I have often had two or three timeouts or complete hangs
> before an attempt finally succeeds.  Since Hackage is hosted on the same
> machine as darcs.haskell.org, which also has had numerous connection
> problems, I just assumed this was normal.

Shouldn't have any connection problems since we switched the routers 3
or 4 months ago. I wonder though how expensive the upload script is (it
has to regenerate some things that are now quite big?)

-- Don


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